#bc973d color: Golden History
#bc973d is rgb(188, 151, 61) in RGB and oklch(69.373% 0.11566 86.34) 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 #bc973d
#bc973d is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden History (#bb993a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc973d mixed with white
Darker: #bc973d mixed with black
Calmer: #bc973d with less saturation
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Questions about #bc973d
What color is #bc973d?
#bc973d is bright yellow. The closest named color is Golden History. In RGB it is rgb(188, 151, 61), in HSL hsl(42.52, 51%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.373% 0.11566 86.34).
What colors go well with #bc973d?
The complementary color of #bc973d is #7b9ae5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d38951 and #98a54c. The triadic partners are #16b0c0 and #c282c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc973d?
Black text reads better on #bc973d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc973d a warm or cool color?
#bc973d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.116.