#bc8617 color: Fig Mustard Yellow
#bc8617 is rgb(188, 134, 23) in RGB and oklch(65.705% 0.13085 78.662) 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 #bc8617
#bc8617 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.131 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: #bc8617 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8617 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8617 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8617
What color is #bc8617?
#bc8617 is bright amber. The closest named color is Fig Mustard Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(188, 134, 23), in HSL hsl(40.36, 78.2%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.705% 0.13085 78.662).
What colors go well with #bc8617?
The complementary color of #bc8617 is #5e91e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d07643 and #999723. The triadic partners are #00a8af and #b376c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8617?
Black text reads better on #bc8617: 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 #bc8617 a warm or cool color?
#bc8617 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.131.