#bc8225 color: Nouveau Green
#bc8225 is rgb(188, 130, 37) in RGB and oklch(64.998% 0.12498 73.911) 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 #bc8225
#bc8225 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 74°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nouveau Green (#b88127). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8225 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8225 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8225 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8225
What color is #bc8225?
#bc8225 is bright amber. The closest named color is Nouveau Green. In RGB it is rgb(188, 130, 37), in HSL hsl(36.95, 67.11%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.998% 0.12498 73.911).
What colors go well with #bc8225?
The complementary color of #bc8225 is #5692d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd744c and #9c9224. The triadic partners are #00a6a5 and #ab77c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8225?
White text reads better on #bc8225: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8225 a warm or cool color?
#bc8225 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.125.