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#bc9650 color: Different Gold

#bc9650 is rgb(188, 150, 80) in RGB and oklch(69.386% 0.09949 81.17) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

69.4%
0.099
81°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #bc9650

#bc9650 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 81°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Different Gold (#bc934d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bc9650 mixed with white

  1. bc9650
  2. c3a063
  3. c9ab75
  4. d0b586
  5. d7c097
  6. decaa9
  7. e4d5ba
  8. ebdfcb
  9. f2eadc
  10. f8f4ee

Darker: #bc9650 mixed with black

  1. bc9650
  2. a38244
  3. 8b6e39
  4. 735b2e
  5. 5d4924
  6. 47371a
  7. 322610
  8. 1f1607
  9. 0d0802
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bc9650 with less saturation

  1. bc9650
  2. b99759
  3. b69862
  4. b3986a
  5. b09972
  6. ac9a7a
  7. a99a81
  8. a69b88
  9. a39c8f
  10. a09c96

Questions about #bc9650

What color is #bc9650?

#bc9650 is soft amber. The closest named color is Different Gold. In RGB it is rgb(188, 150, 80), in HSL hsl(38.89, 44.63%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.386% 0.09949 81.17).

What colors go well with #bc9650?

The complementary color of #bc9650 is #799ddb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce8a62 and #9fa257. The triadic partners are #3fafb6 and #b988c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc9650?

Black text reads better on #bc9650: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc9650 a warm or cool color?

#bc9650 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.099.