#bc8939 color: Burnished Copper
#bc8939 is rgb(188, 137, 57) in RGB and oklch(66.524% 0.11407 75.507) 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 #bc8939
#bc8939 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 76°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Burnished Copper (#bb8833). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8939 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8939 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8939 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8939
What color is #bc8939?
#bc8939 is bright amber. The closest named color is Burnished Copper. In RGB it is rgb(188, 137, 57), in HSL hsl(36.64, 53.47%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.524% 0.11407 75.507).
What colors go well with #bc8939?
The complementary color of #bc8939 is #6396d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd7c56 and #9e983b. The triadic partners are #00a9aa and #af7dc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8939?
Black text reads better on #bc8939: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8939 a warm or cool color?
#bc8939 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 76 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.114.