#bc9923 color: Buddha Gold
#bc9923 is rgb(188, 153, 35) in RGB and oklch(69.592% 0.13247 90.89) 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 #bc9923
#bc9923 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buddha Gold (#bc9b1b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9923 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9923 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9923 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9923
What color is #bc9923?
#bc9923 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Buddha Gold. In RGB it is rgb(188, 153, 35), in HSL hsl(46.27, 68.61%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.592% 0.13247 90.89).
What colors go well with #bc9923?
The complementary color of #bc9923 is #7f97ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d8883c and #91a942. The triadic partners are #00b2cb and #cc7dc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9923?
Black text reads better on #bc9923: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9923 a warm or cool color?
#bc9923 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.132.