#bc983b color: Golden History
#bc983b is rgb(188, 152, 59) in RGB and oklch(69.558% 0.11763 87.456) 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 #bc983b
#bc983b is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden History (#bb993a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc983b mixed with white
Darker: #bc983b mixed with black
Calmer: #bc983b with less saturation
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Questions about #bc983b
What color is #bc983b?
#bc983b is bright yellow. The closest named color is Golden History. In RGB it is rgb(188, 152, 59), in HSL hsl(43.26, 52.23%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.558% 0.11763 87.456).
What colors go well with #bc983b?
The complementary color of #bc983b is #7d9ae6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4894f and #97a74c. The triadic partners are #0fb1c2 and #c482c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc983b?
Black text reads better on #bc983b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc983b a warm or cool color?
#bc983b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.118.