#bc8749 color: Holiday Waffle
#bc8749 is rgb(188, 135, 73) in RGB and oklch(66.315% 0.10226 68.745) 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 #bc8749
#bc8749 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 69°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Holiday Waffle (#b78846). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8749 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8749 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8749 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8749
What color is #bc8749?
#bc8749 is bright amber. The closest named color is Holiday Waffle. In RGB it is rgb(188, 135, 73), in HSL hsl(32.35, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.315% 0.10226 68.745).
What colors go well with #bc8749?
The complementary color of #bc8749 is #5f98cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c97c64 and #a39444. The triadic partners are #31a7a0 and #a582c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8749?
Black text reads better on #bc8749: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8749 a warm or cool color?
#bc8749 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.102.