#bc9d2a color: Buddha Gold
#bc9d2a is rgb(188, 157, 42) in RGB and oklch(70.461% 0.13122 92.976) 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%
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About #bc9d2a
#bc9d2a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buddha Gold (#bc9b1b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9d2a mixed with white
Darker: #bc9d2a mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9d2a with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9d2a
What color is #bc9d2a?
#bc9d2a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Buddha Gold. In RGB it is rgb(188, 157, 42), in HSL hsl(47.26, 63.48%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.461% 0.13122 92.976).
What colors go well with #bc9d2a?
The complementary color of #bc9d2a is #8599f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d98c3e and #91ad49. The triadic partners are #00b4d0 and #d07fc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9d2a?
Black text reads better on #bc9d2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9d2a a warm or cool color?
#bc9d2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.131.