#bd9751 color: Base Sand
#bd9751 is rgb(189, 151, 81) in RGB and oklch(69.706% 0.09948 81.197) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bd9751
#bd9751 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Base Sand (#bb9955). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bd9751 mixed with white
Darker: #bd9751 mixed with black
Calmer: #bd9751 with less saturation
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Questions about #bd9751
What color is #bd9751?
#bd9751 is soft amber. The closest named color is Base Sand. In RGB it is rgb(189, 151, 81), in HSL hsl(38.89, 45%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.706% 0.09948 81.197).
What colors go well with #bd9751?
The complementary color of #bd9751 is #7a9edc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf8b63 and #a0a358. The triadic partners are #40b0b7 and #ba89c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bd9751?
Black text reads better on #bd9751: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bd9751 a warm or cool color?
#bd9751 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.099.