#bc4e2a color: Burnt Ochre
#bc4e2a is rgb(188, 78, 42) in RGB and oklch(56.236% 0.15066 38.095) 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 #bc4e2a
#bc4e2a is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Burnt Ochre (#bb4f35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc4e2a mixed with white
Darker: #bc4e2a mixed with black
Calmer: #bc4e2a with less saturation
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Questions about #bc4e2a
What color is #bc4e2a?
#bc4e2a is bright brown. The closest named color is Burnt Ochre. In RGB it is rgb(188, 78, 42), in HSL hsl(14.79, 63.48%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.236% 0.15066 38.095).
What colors go well with #bc4e2a?
The complementary color of #bc4e2a is #0085a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb4764 and #aa6100. The triadic partners are #008e51 and #6368cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc4e2a?
White text reads better on #bc4e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc4e2a a warm or cool color?
#bc4e2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.151.