#bc9562 color: Karak Stone
#bc9562 is rgb(188, 149, 98) in RGB and oklch(69.455% 0.08234 73.233) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- ≈ Camel
- taupe-400
- Black 26%
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About #bc9562
#bc9562 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Karak Stone (#bb9662). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #bc9562 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9562 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9562 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9562
What color is #bc9562?
#bc9562 is soft amber. The closest named color is Karak Stone. In RGB it is rgb(188, 149, 98), in HSL hsl(34, 40.18%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.455% 0.08234 73.233).
What colors go well with #bc9562?
The complementary color of #bc9562 is #78a0cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c98c73 and #a69f62. The triadic partners are #58adab and #af8ec1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9562?
Black text reads better on #bc9562: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9562 a warm or cool color?
#bc9562 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.082.