#bc8f12 color: Moutarde de Bénichon
#bc8f12 is rgb(188, 143, 18) in RGB and oklch(67.479% 0.13441 85.341) 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 #bc8f12
#bc8f12 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon (#bf9005). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8f12 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8f12 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8f12 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8f12
What color is #bc8f12?
#bc8f12 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon. In RGB it is rgb(188, 143, 18), in HSL hsl(44.12, 82.52%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.479% 0.13441 85.341).
What colors go well with #bc8f12?
The complementary color of #bc8f12 is #6e93e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d57e3b and #94a02f. The triadic partners are #00adbe and #c078c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8f12?
Black text reads better on #bc8f12: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8f12 a warm or cool color?
#bc8f12 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.134.