#bc9533 color: Nugget
#bc9533 is rgb(188, 149, 51) in RGB and oklch(68.876% 0.12167 86.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc9533
#bc9533 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nugget (#bc9229). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9533 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9533 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9533 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9533
What color is #bc9533?
#bc9533 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nugget. In RGB it is rgb(188, 149, 51), in HSL hsl(42.92, 57.32%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.876% 0.12167 86.356).
What colors go well with #bc9533?
The complementary color of #bc9533 is #7898e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4864a and #97a444. The triadic partners are #00b0c0 and #c27fc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9533?
Black text reads better on #bc9533: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9533 a warm or cool color?
#bc9533 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.122.