#bc9221 color: Nugget
#bc9221 is rgb(188, 146, 33) in RGB and oklch(68.148% 0.13018 86.283) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc9221
#bc9221 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nugget (#bc9229). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9221 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9221 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9221 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9221
What color is #bc9221?
#bc9221 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nugget. In RGB it is rgb(188, 146, 33), in HSL hsl(43.74, 70.14%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.148% 0.13018 86.283).
What colors go well with #bc9221?
The complementary color of #bc9221 is #7395e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d58140 and #95a238. The triadic partners are #00aec0 and #c27bc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9221?
Black text reads better on #bc9221: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9221 a warm or cool color?
#bc9221 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.13.