#bc480e color: Bolognese
#bc480e is rgb(188, 72, 14) in RGB and oklch(55.23% 0.1617 41.551) 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 #bc480e
#bc480e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.16:1 contrast and black text 4.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bolognese (#bb4400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc480e mixed with white
Darker: #bc480e mixed with black
Calmer: #bc480e with less saturation
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Questions about #bc480e
What color is #bc480e?
#bc480e is bright brown. The closest named color is Bolognese. In RGB it is rgb(188, 72, 14), in HSL hsl(20, 86.14%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.23% 0.1617 41.551).
What colors go well with #bc480e?
The complementary color of #bc480e is #0081a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd3f59 and #a36100. The triadic partners are #008b56 and #6561cd.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc480e?
White text reads better on #bc480e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1 and black gives 4.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc480e a warm or cool color?
#bc480e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.162.