#bc8600 color: Fig Mustard Yellow
#bc8600 is rgb(188, 134, 0) in RGB and oklch(65.643% 0.13594 80.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc8600
#bc8600 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.21:1 contrast and black text 6.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fig Mustard Yellow (#bb8610). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8600 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8600 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8600 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8600
What color is #bc8600?
#bc8600 is bright amber. The closest named color is Fig Mustard Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(188, 134, 0), in HSL hsl(42.77, 100%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.643% 0.13594 80.06).
What colors go well with #bc8600?
The complementary color of #bc8600 is #5e90e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d2753c and #97981b. The triadic partners are #00a8b1 and #b574c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8600?
Black text reads better on #bc8600: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.21:1 and black gives 6.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8600 a warm or cool color?
#bc8600 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.136.