#bc4d17 color: Brick Orange
#bc4d17 is rgb(188, 77, 23) in RGB and oklch(55.95% 0.15602 42.316) 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 #bc4d17
#bc4d17 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.99:1 contrast and black text 4.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brick Orange (#c14a09). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc4d17 mixed with white
Darker: #bc4d17 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4d17 with less saturation
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What color is #bc4d17?
#bc4d17 is bright brown. The closest named color is Brick Orange. In RGB it is rgb(188, 77, 23), in HSL hsl(19.64, 78.2%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.95% 0.15602 42.316).
What colors go well with #bc4d17?
The complementary color of #bc4d17 is #0083a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd445b and #a56300. The triadic partners are #008e59 and #6964cc.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4d17?
White text reads better on #bc4d17: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 and black gives 4.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4d17 a warm or cool color?
#bc4d17 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.156.