#bc940b color: Main Mast Gold
#bc940b is rgb(188, 148, 11) in RGB and oklch(68.477% 0.13788 88.962) 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 #bc940b
#bc940b is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 89°.
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 Main Mast Gold (#b79400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc940b mixed with white
Darker: #bc940b mixed with black
Calmer: #bc940b with less saturation
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Questions about #bc940b
What color is #bc940b?
#bc940b is bright yellow. The closest named color is Main Mast Gold. In RGB it is rgb(188, 148, 11), in HSL hsl(46.44, 88.94%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.477% 0.13788 88.962).
What colors go well with #bc940b?
The complementary color of #bc940b is #7794ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d78235 and #91a534. The triadic partners are #00b0c7 and #c879c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc940b?
Black text reads better on #bc940b: 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 #bc940b a warm or cool color?
#bc940b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.138.