# #bc9c79 color: Corky

#bc9c79 is rgb(188, 156, 121) in RGB and oklch(71.297% 0.06131 69.106) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bc9c79

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bc9c79 |
| RGB | rgb(188, 156, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(31.34, 33.33%, 60.59%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(31.34 35.64% 73.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(31.34 47.45% 26.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 17% 36% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(66.66 8.57 23.06) |
| LCH | lch(66.66 24.6 69.6) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.297% 0.02187 0.05728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.297% 0.06131 69.106) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.71703 0.61647 0.49205) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.65519 0.57957 0.44388) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.69856 0.60608 0.47775) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.6034 0.55386 0.42361) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.50289 0.33245 0.1912) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36077 0.3585 0.23109) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.37469 0.36181 0.17581) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.612, blue: 0.475) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.737, green: 0.612, blue: 0.475, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBC9C79) |
| Android XML | #BC9C79 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Corky
- Hue family: Amber, dusty light amber
- Closest Tailwind class: taupe-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.57:1
- Contrast with black: 8.17:1

## Tints

#bc9c79, #c3a686, #c9af93, #d0b9a0, #d7c3ae, #decdbb, #e4d7c8, #ebe1d6, #f2ebe3, #f8f5f1

## Shades

#bc9c79, #a38768, #8b7358, #735f48, #5d4c39, #47392b, #32281d, #1f1810, #0d0905, #020101

## Tones

#bc9c79, #ba9d7d, #b79d82, #b59e86, #b29f8a, #af9f8e, #ada092, #aaa196, #a8a19a, #a5a29e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bc9c79, #85a6c8
- Split: #bc9c79, #76acbd, #9a9fc9
- Analogous: #bc9c79, #c59686, #aca477
- Triadic: #bc9c79, #75afaa, #ae98c0
- Tetradic: #bc9c79, #96aa82, #85a6c8, #ae98c0
- Square: #bc9c79, #82af95, #85a6c8, #bd94af
- Monochromatic: #bc9c79, #725534, #967856, #e3c29e, #ffe9c4

## Questions about #bc9c79

### What color is #bc9c79?

#bc9c79 is dusty light amber. The closest named color is Corky. In RGB it is rgb(188, 156, 121), in HSL hsl(31.34, 33.33%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.297% 0.06131 69.106).

### What colors go well with #bc9c79?

The complementary color of #bc9c79 is #85a6c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c59686 and #aca477. The triadic partners are #75afaa and #ae98c0.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bc9c79?

Black text reads better on #bc9c79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bc9c79 a warm or cool color?

#bc9c79 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.061.