#bc8612 color: Fig Mustard Yellow
#bc8612 is rgb(188, 134, 18) in RGB and oklch(65.687% 0.13232 79.078) 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 #bc8612
#bc8612 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fig Mustard Yellow (#bb8610). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8612 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8612 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8612 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8612
What color is #bc8612?
#bc8612 is bright amber. The closest named color is Fig Mustard Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(188, 134, 18), in HSL hsl(40.94, 82.52%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.687% 0.13232 79.078).
What colors go well with #bc8612?
The complementary color of #bc8612 is #5e91e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d17641 and #989721. The triadic partners are #00a8af and #b475c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8612?
Black text reads better on #bc8612: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8612 a warm or cool color?
#bc8612 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.132.