Lighter companion
Amber Radiant Clear
#C9B44A · hsl(50, 54%, 54%)
RGB
rgb(188, 166, 56)
HSL
hsl(50, 54%, 48%)
Metrics
S 54% · L 48%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.4:1Fail
on black
8.6:1AA
About this color
Amber Core Clear (#BCA638) belongs to the yellow family — hue 50°, 54% saturation, 48% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-amber-core-clear: #BCA638; --colorarchive-amber-core-clear-hsl: hsl(50, 54%, 48%); --colorarchive-amber-core-clear-rgb: rgb(188, 166, 56); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Amber Velvet Clear
#A59231 · hsl(50, 54%, 42%)
Complementary counterpoint
Indigo Core Clear
#384EBC · hsl(230, 54%, 48%)
Analogous lead
Honey Core Clear
#A6BC38 · hsl(70, 54%, 48%)
Analogous echo
Coral Core Clear
#BC7A38 · hsl(30, 54%, 48%)
Triadic +120°
Lagoon Core Clear
#38BCA6 · hsl(170, 54%, 48%)
Triadic +240°
Magenta Core Clear
#A638BC · hsl(290, 54%, 48%)
Split-comp +150°
Azure Core Clear
#3890BC · hsl(200, 54%, 48%)
Split-comp +210°
Orchid Core Clear
#6438BC · hsl(260, 54%, 48%)
Export preview
Base: Amber Core Clear #BCA638 Lighter companion: Amber Radiant Clear #C9B44A Darker companion: Amber Velvet Clear #A59231 Complementary counterpoint: Indigo Core Clear #384EBC Analogous lead: Honey Core Clear #A6BC38 Analogous echo: Coral Core Clear #BC7A38 Triadic +120°: Lagoon Core Clear #38BCA6 Triadic +240°: Magenta Core Clear #A638BC Split-comp +150°: Azure Core Clear #3890BC Split-comp +210°: Orchid Core Clear #6438BC
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Amber Velvet Clear
#A59231 · hsl(50, 54%, 42%)
Nearby match
Amber Radiant Clear
#C9B44A · hsl(50, 54%, 54%)
Nearby match
Amber Tone Clear
#D0BE62 · hsl(50, 54%, 60%)
Nearby match
Amber Core Soft
#A49651 · hsl(50, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Amber Core Vivid
#D5B720 · hsl(50, 74%, 48%)
Nearby match
Amber Dusk Clear
#867628 · hsl(50, 54%, 34%)
Accessible pairings
Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.
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