#bc992e color: Gold Taffeta
#bc992e is rgb(188, 153, 46) in RGB and oklch(69.659% 0.12671 89.888) 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 #bc992e
#bc992e is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.72:1 contrast and black text 7.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gold Taffeta (#bb9a39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc992e mixed with white
Darker: #bc992e mixed with black
Calmer: #bc992e with less saturation
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Questions about #bc992e
What color is #bc992e?
#bc992e is bright yellow. The closest named color is Gold Taffeta. In RGB it is rgb(188, 153, 46), in HSL hsl(45.21, 60.68%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.659% 0.12671 89.888).
What colors go well with #bc992e?
The complementary color of #bc992e is #7f98ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d68944 and #94a946. The triadic partners are #00b2c8 and #c97fc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc992e?
Black text reads better on #bc992e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.72:1 and black gives 7.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc992e a warm or cool color?
#bc992e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.127.