#bc8740 color: Golden Slumber
#bc8740 is rgb(188, 135, 64) in RGB and oklch(66.206% 0.10897 71.826) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc8740
#bc8740 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Slumber (#b98841). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8740 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8740 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8740 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8740
What color is #bc8740?
#bc8740 is bright amber. The closest named color is Golden Slumber. In RGB it is rgb(188, 135, 64), in HSL hsl(34.35, 49.21%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.206% 0.10897 71.826).
What colors go well with #bc8740?
The complementary color of #bc8740 is #5f97d4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb7b5c and #a0953e. The triadic partners are #1ca8a4 and #a97fc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8740?
Black text reads better on #bc8740: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8740 a warm or cool color?
#bc8740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.109.