#bc9e2a color: Pollen Storm
#bc9e2a is rgb(188, 158, 42) in RGB and oklch(70.67% 0.13183 93.629) 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 #bc9e2a
#bc9e2a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pollen Storm (#b8a02a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc9e2a mixed with white
Darker: #bc9e2a mixed with black
Calmer: #bc9e2a with less saturation
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Questions about #bc9e2a
What color is #bc9e2a?
#bc9e2a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pollen Storm. In RGB it is rgb(188, 158, 42), in HSL hsl(47.67, 63.48%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.67% 0.13183 93.629).
What colors go well with #bc9e2a?
The complementary color of #bc9e2a is #8799f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d98d3d and #90ae4a. The triadic partners are #00b5d2 and #d180c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc9e2a?
Black text reads better on #bc9e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc9e2a a warm or cool color?
#bc9e2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.132.