#bc8d21 color: Hokey Pokey
#bc8d21 is rgb(188, 141, 33) in RGB and oklch(67.139% 0.12851 82.716) 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 #bc8d21
#bc8d21 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hokey Pokey (#bb8e34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8d21 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8d21 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8d21 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8d21
What color is #bc8d21?
#bc8d21 is bright amber. The closest named color is Hokey Pokey. In RGB it is rgb(188, 141, 33), in HSL hsl(41.81, 70.14%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.139% 0.12851 82.716).
What colors go well with #bc8d21?
The complementary color of #bc8d21 is #6b94e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d27d43 and #979d32. The triadic partners are #00acb8 and #bb79c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8d21?
Black text reads better on #bc8d21: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8d21 a warm or cool color?
#bc8d21 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.129.