#bc8020 color: Nouveau Green
#bc8020 is rgb(188, 128, 32) in RGB and oklch(64.583% 0.12718 73.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc8020
#bc8020 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.36:1 contrast and black text 6.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nouveau Green (#b88127). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8020 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8020 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8020 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8020
What color is #bc8020?
#bc8020 is bright amber. The closest named color is Nouveau Green. In RGB it is rgb(188, 128, 32), in HSL hsl(36.92, 70.91%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.583% 0.12718 73.168).
What colors go well with #bc8020?
The complementary color of #bc8020 is #5291d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd724b and #9c911d. The triadic partners are #00a5a3 and #a975c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8020?
White text reads better on #bc8020: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.36:1 and black gives 6.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8020 a warm or cool color?
#bc8020 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 64.6% and its chroma 0.127.