#bc9255 color: Lion’s Slumber
#bc9255 is rgb(188, 146, 85) in RGB and oklch(68.65% 0.09365 75.43) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc9255
#bc9255 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lion’s Slumber (#bb9252). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9255 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9255 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9255 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9255
What color is #bc9255?
#bc9255 is soft amber. The closest named color is Lion’s Slumber. In RGB it is rgb(188, 146, 85), in HSL hsl(35.53, 43.46%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.65% 0.09365 75.43).
What colors go well with #bc9255?
The complementary color of #bc9255 is #739dd4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb8869 and #a29e56. The triadic partners are #46acad and #b188c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9255?
Black text reads better on #bc9255: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9255 a warm or cool color?
#bc9255 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.094.