#bc9318 color: Moutarde de Bénichon
#bc9318 is rgb(188, 147, 24) in RGB and oklch(68.311% 0.13406 87.672) 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 #bc9318
#bc9318 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon (#bf9005). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9318 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9318 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9318 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9318
What color is #bc9318?
#bc9318 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon. In RGB it is rgb(188, 147, 24), in HSL hsl(45, 77.36%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.311% 0.13406 87.672).
What colors go well with #bc9318?
The complementary color of #bc9318 is #7595ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d6823b and #93a436. The triadic partners are #00afc4 and #c57ac3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9318?
Black text reads better on #bc9318: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9318 a warm or cool color?
#bc9318 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.134.