#bc9d2e color: Buddha Gold
#bc9d2e is rgb(188, 157, 46) in RGB and oklch(70.487% 0.12897 92.635) 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 #bc9d2e
#bc9d2e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Buddha Gold (#bc9b1b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9d2e mixed with white
Darker: #bc9d2e mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9d2e with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9d2e
What color is #bc9d2e?
#bc9d2e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Buddha Gold. In RGB it is rgb(188, 157, 46), in HSL hsl(46.9, 60.68%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.487% 0.12897 92.635).
What colors go well with #bc9d2e?
The complementary color of #bc9d2e is #8599f0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d88c41 and #92ad4a. The triadic partners are #00b4cf and #cf80c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9d2e?
Black text reads better on #bc9d2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9d2e a warm or cool color?
#bc9d2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.129.