#bc9249 color: Alluvial Inca
#bc9249 is rgb(188, 146, 73) in RGB and oklch(68.49% 0.10407 79.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc9249
#bc9249 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Alluvial Inca (#bb934b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9249 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9249 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9249 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9249
What color is #bc9249?
#bc9249 is bright amber. The closest named color is Alluvial Inca. In RGB it is rgb(188, 146, 73), in HSL hsl(38.09, 46.18%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.49% 0.10407 79.361).
What colors go well with #bc9249?
The complementary color of #bc9249 is #739bda. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce865e and #9e9f4e. The triadic partners are #32adb2 and #b685c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9249?
Black text reads better on #bc9249: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9249 a warm or cool color?
#bc9249 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.104.