#bc4600 color: Bolognese
#bc4600 is rgb(188, 70, 0) in RGB and oklch(54.923% 0.16498 42.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc4600
#bc4600 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 54.9% lightness, 0.165 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.23:1 contrast and black text 4.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bolognese (#bb4400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc4600 mixed with white
Darker: #bc4600 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4600 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc4600
What color is #bc4600?
#bc4600 is bright brown. The closest named color is Bolognese. In RGB it is rgb(188, 70, 0), in HSL hsl(22.34, 100%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.923% 0.16498 42.243).
What colors go well with #bc4600?
The complementary color of #bc4600 is #0080a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd3c57 and #a16100. The triadic partners are #008a57 and #665fcd.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4600?
White text reads better on #bc4600: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.23:1 and black gives 4.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4600 a warm or cool color?
#bc4600 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 54.9% and its chroma 0.165.