#bc9652 color: Base Sand
#bc9652 is rgb(188, 150, 82) in RGB and oklch(69.413% 0.09769 80.574) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc9652
#bc9652 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Base Sand (#bb9955). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9652 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9652 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9652 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9652
What color is #bc9652?
#bc9652 is soft amber. The closest named color is Base Sand. In RGB it is rgb(188, 150, 82), in HSL hsl(38.49, 44.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.413% 0.09769 80.574).
What colors go well with #bc9652?
The complementary color of #bc9652 is #799dd9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd8b64 and #9fa258. The triadic partners are #42afb5 and #b889c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9652?
Black text reads better on #bc9652: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9652 a warm or cool color?
#bc9652 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.098.