#bc9a08 color: Perennial
#bc9a08 is rgb(188, 154, 8) in RGB and oklch(69.707% 0.14126 92.801) 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 #bc9a08
#bc9a08 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Perennial (#bc9b08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9a08 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9a08 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9a08 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9a08
What color is #bc9a08?
#bc9a08 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Perennial. In RGB it is rgb(188, 154, 8), in HSL hsl(48.67, 91.84%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.707% 0.14126 92.801).
What colors go well with #bc9a08?
The complementary color of #bc9a08 is #8196f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da872e and #8eab3c. The triadic partners are #00b3d1 and #d07ac3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9a08?
Black text reads better on #bc9a08: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9a08 a warm or cool color?
#bc9a08 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.141.