#bc971b color: Nugget Gold
#bc971b is rgb(188, 151, 27) in RGB and oklch(69.142% 0.13478 90.132) 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 #bc971b
#bc971b is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.77:1 contrast and black text 7.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nugget Gold (#bf961f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc971b mixed with white
Darker: #bc971b mixed with black
Calmer: #bc971b with less saturation
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Questions about #bc971b
What color is #bc971b?
#bc971b is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nugget Gold. In RGB it is rgb(188, 151, 27), in HSL hsl(46.21, 74.88%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.142% 0.13478 90.132).
What colors go well with #bc971b?
The complementary color of #bc971b is #7c96ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d88539 and #91a83c. The triadic partners are #00b1ca and #ca7bc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc971b?
Black text reads better on #bc971b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc971b a warm or cool color?
#bc971b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.135.