#bc8416 color: Yellow Gold
#bc8416 is rgb(188, 132, 22) in RGB and oklch(65.31% 0.13095 77.312) 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 #bc8416
#bc8416 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellow Gold (#be8400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8416 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8416 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8416 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8416
What color is #bc8416?
#bc8416 is bright amber. The closest named color is Yellow Gold. In RGB it is rgb(188, 132, 22), in HSL hsl(39.76, 79.05%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.31% 0.13095 77.312).
What colors go well with #bc8416?
The complementary color of #bc8416 is #5a91df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d07444 and #99951f. The triadic partners are #00a7ac and #b075c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8416?
Black text reads better on #bc8416: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8416 a warm or cool color?
#bc8416 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 65.3% and its chroma 0.131.