#bc9d40 color: Tiki Torch
#bc9d40 is rgb(188, 157, 64) in RGB and oklch(70.636% 0.11667 90.549) 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 #bc9d40
#bc9d40 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tiki Torch (#bb9e3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9d40 mixed with white
Darker: #bc9d40 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9d40 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9d40
What color is #bc9d40?
#bc9d40 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tiki Torch. In RGB it is rgb(188, 157, 64), in HSL hsl(45, 49.21%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.636% 0.11667 90.549).
What colors go well with #bc9d40?
The complementary color of #bc9d40 is #859ce9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d58e50 and #96ab53. The triadic partners are #21b3c9 and #ca85c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9d40?
Black text reads better on #bc9d40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9d40 a warm or cool color?
#bc9d40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.117.