#bc8a1e color: Old Trail
#bc8a1e is rgb(188, 138, 30) in RGB and oklch(66.526% 0.12902 80.86) 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 #bc8a1e
#bc8a1e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Trail (#bb8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8a1e mixed with white
Darker: #bc8a1e mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8a1e with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8a1e
What color is #bc8a1e?
#bc8a1e is bright amber. The closest named color is Old Trail. In RGB it is rgb(188, 138, 30), in HSL hsl(41.01, 72.48%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.526% 0.12902 80.86).
What colors go well with #bc8a1e?
The complementary color of #bc8a1e is #6593e2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d17a44 and #989b2c. The triadic partners are #00aab4 and #b778c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8a1e?
Black text reads better on #bc8a1e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8a1e a warm or cool color?
#bc8a1e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.129.