#bc840c color: Yellow Gold
#bc840c is rgb(188, 132, 12) in RGB and oklch(65.278% 0.13349 78.062) 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%
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About #bc840c
#bc840c is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.44:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellow Gold (#be8400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc840c mixed with white
Darker: #bc840c mixed with black
Calmer: #bc840c with less saturation
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Questions about #bc840c
What color is #bc840c?
#bc840c is bright amber. The closest named color is Yellow Gold. In RGB it is rgb(188, 132, 12), in HSL hsl(40.91, 88%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.278% 0.13349 78.062).
What colors go well with #bc840c?
The complementary color of #bc840c is #5a90e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d07440 and #98951a. The triadic partners are #00a7ad and #b274c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc840c?
Black text reads better on #bc840c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc840c a warm or cool color?
#bc840c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.133.