#bc9036 color: Hokey Pokey
#bc9036 is rgb(188, 144, 54) in RGB and oklch(67.889% 0.11776 81.97) 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 #bc9036
#bc9036 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hokey Pokey (#bb8e34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9036 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9036 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9036 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9036
What color is #bc9036?
#bc9036 is bright amber. The closest named color is Hokey Pokey. In RGB it is rgb(188, 144, 54), in HSL hsl(40.3, 55.37%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.889% 0.11776 81.97).
What colors go well with #bc9036?
The complementary color of #bc9036 is #6f97e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d18250 and #9a9f41. The triadic partners are #00adb7 and #ba7fc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9036?
Black text reads better on #bc9036: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9036 a warm or cool color?
#bc9036 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.118.