#bc9451 color: Maple Syrup
#bc9451 is rgb(188, 148, 81) in RGB and oklch(68.995% 0.09784 78.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc9451
#bc9451 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maple Syrup (#bb9351). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9451 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9451 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9451 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9451
What color is #bc9451?
#bc9451 is soft amber. The closest named color is Maple Syrup. In RGB it is rgb(188, 148, 81), in HSL hsl(37.57, 44.4%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.995% 0.09784 78.895).
What colors go well with #bc9451?
The complementary color of #bc9451 is #769dd8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd8964 and #a0a055. The triadic partners are #40aeb2 and #b688c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9451?
Black text reads better on #bc9451: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9451 a warm or cool color?
#bc9451 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.098.