#bc8f09 color: Moutarde de Bénichon
#bc8f09 is rgb(188, 143, 9) in RGB and oklch(67.456% 0.13638 85.759) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc8f09
#bc8f09 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon (#bf9005). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8f09 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8f09 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8f09 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8f09
What color is #bc8f09?
#bc8f09 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon. In RGB it is rgb(188, 143, 9), in HSL hsl(44.92, 90.86%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.456% 0.13638 85.759).
What colors go well with #bc8f09?
The complementary color of #bc8f09 is #6e93ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d57e38 and #93a02d. The triadic partners are #00adbf and #c177c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8f09?
Black text reads better on #bc8f09: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8f09 a warm or cool color?
#bc8f09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.136.