#bc9622 color: Nugget Gold
#bc9622 is rgb(188, 150, 34) in RGB and oklch(68.969% 0.13144 88.956) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc9622
#bc9622 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nugget Gold (#bf961f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9622 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9622 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9622 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9622
What color is #bc9622?
#bc9622 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nugget Gold. In RGB it is rgb(188, 150, 34), in HSL hsl(45.19, 69.37%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.969% 0.13144 88.956).
What colors go well with #bc9622?
The complementary color of #bc9622 is #7a96ed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d6853e and #93a63e. The triadic partners are #00b0c7 and #c77cc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9622?
Black text reads better on #bc9622: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9622 a warm or cool color?
#bc9622 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.131.