#bc502e color: Burnt Ochre
#bc502e is rgb(188, 80, 46) in RGB and oklch(56.559% 0.14774 37.748) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc502e
#bc502e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Burnt Ochre (#bb4f35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc502e mixed with white
Darker: #bc502e mixed with black
Calmer: #bc502e with less saturation
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Questions about #bc502e
What color is #bc502e?
#bc502e is bright brown. The closest named color is Burnt Ochre. In RGB it is rgb(188, 80, 46), in HSL hsl(14.37, 60.68%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.559% 0.14774 37.748).
What colors go well with #bc502e?
The complementary color of #bc502e is #0086a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb4a66 and #ac6100. The triadic partners are #008f52 and #636acb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc502e?
White text reads better on #bc502e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc502e a warm or cool color?
#bc502e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.148.