#bc4a01 color: Brick Orange
#bc4a01 is rgb(188, 74, 1) in RGB and oklch(55.455% 0.16158 43.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 26%
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About #bc4a01
#bc4a01 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast and black text 4.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brick Orange (#c14a09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc4a01 mixed with white
Darker: #bc4a01 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4a01 with less saturation
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What color is #bc4a01?
#bc4a01 is bright brown. The closest named color is Brick Orange. In RGB it is rgb(188, 74, 1), in HSL hsl(23.42, 98.94%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.455% 0.16158 43.761).
What colors go well with #bc4a01?
The complementary color of #bc4a01 is #0081a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be4056 and #a16300. The triadic partners are #008c5b and #6a60cc.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4a01?
White text reads better on #bc4a01: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.1:1 and black gives 4.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4a01 a warm or cool color?
#bc4a01 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.162.