#bc9830 color: Golden History
#bc9830 is rgb(188, 152, 48) in RGB and oklch(69.467% 0.12499 88.954) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc9830
#bc9830 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden History (#bb993a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9830 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9830 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9830 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9830
What color is #bc9830?
#bc9830 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Golden History. In RGB it is rgb(188, 152, 48), in HSL hsl(44.57, 59.32%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.467% 0.12499 88.954).
What colors go well with #bc9830?
The complementary color of #bc9830 is #7d98ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d58846 and #95a746. The triadic partners are #00b1c6 and #c77fc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9830?
Black text reads better on #bc9830: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9830 a warm or cool color?
#bc9830 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.125.