#bc9422 color: Nugget
#bc9422 is rgb(188, 148, 34) in RGB and oklch(68.56% 0.13055 87.584) 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 #bc9422
#bc9422 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.131 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 7.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nugget (#bc9229). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9422 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9422 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9422 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9422
What color is #bc9422?
#bc9422 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nugget. In RGB it is rgb(188, 148, 34), in HSL hsl(44.42, 69.37%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.56% 0.13055 87.584).
What colors go well with #bc9422?
The complementary color of #bc9422 is #7796eb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d5833f and #94a43b. The triadic partners are #00afc3 and #c57bc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9422?
Black text reads better on #bc9422: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9422 a warm or cool color?
#bc9422 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.131.