#bc9038 color: Arnica
#bc9038 is rgb(188, 144, 56) in RGB and oklch(67.907% 0.1164 81.594) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc9038
#bc9038 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.116 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 Arnica (#bf8f37). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9038 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9038 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9038 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9038
What color is #bc9038?
#bc9038 is bright amber. The closest named color is Arnica. In RGB it is rgb(188, 144, 56), in HSL hsl(40, 54.1%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.907% 0.1164 81.594).
What colors go well with #bc9038?
The complementary color of #bc9038 is #6f98e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d08251 and #9a9f42. The triadic partners are #00adb6 and #b97fc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9038?
Black text reads better on #bc9038: 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 #bc9038 a warm or cool color?
#bc9038 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.116.