#bc9c19 color: Buddha Gold
#bc9c19 is rgb(188, 156, 25) in RGB and oklch(70.169% 0.13811 93.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc9c19
#bc9c19 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buddha Gold (#bc9b1b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9c19 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9c19 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9c19 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9c19
What color is #bc9c19?
#bc9c19 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Buddha Gold. In RGB it is rgb(188, 156, 25), in HSL hsl(48.22, 76.53%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.169% 0.13811 93.424).
What colors go well with #bc9c19?
The complementary color of #bc9c19 is #8497f4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da8a34 and #8ead42. The triadic partners are #00b4d2 and #d17cc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9c19?
Black text reads better on #bc9c19: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9c19 a warm or cool color?
#bc9c19 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.138.