#bc993b color: Golden History
#bc993b is rgb(188, 153, 59) in RGB and oklch(69.764% 0.11815 88.228) 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 #bc993b
#bc993b is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.8% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden History (#bb993a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc993b mixed with white
Darker: #bc993b mixed with black
Calmer: #bc993b with less saturation
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Questions about #bc993b
What color is #bc993b?
#bc993b is bright yellow. The closest named color is Golden History. In RGB it is rgb(188, 153, 59), in HSL hsl(43.72, 52.23%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.764% 0.11815 88.228).
What colors go well with #bc993b?
The complementary color of #bc993b is #7e9ae7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d48a4e and #97a84d. The triadic partners are #0fb1c4 and #c582c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc993b?
Black text reads better on #bc993b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc993b a warm or cool color?
#bc993b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 69.8% and its chroma 0.118.