#bc9416 color: Nugget Gold
#bc9416 is rgb(188, 148, 22) in RGB and oklch(68.507% 0.13512 88.461) 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%
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About #bc9416
#bc9416 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nugget Gold (#bf961f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9416 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9416 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9416 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9416
What color is #bc9416?
#bc9416 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nugget Gold. In RGB it is rgb(188, 148, 22), in HSL hsl(45.54, 79.05%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.507% 0.13512 88.461).
What colors go well with #bc9416?
The complementary color of #bc9416 is #7795ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d78339 and #92a537. The triadic partners are #00b0c6 and #c77ac3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9416?
Black text reads better on #bc9416: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9416 a warm or cool color?
#bc9416 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.135.