#bc5214 color: Bloodhound
#bc5214 is rgb(188, 82, 20) in RGB and oklch(56.646% 0.15249 45.183) 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 #bc5214
#bc5214 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bloodhound (#bb5511). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5214 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5214 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5214 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5214
What color is #bc5214?
#bc5214 is bright brown. The closest named color is Bloodhound. In RGB it is rgb(188, 82, 20), in HSL hsl(22.14, 80.77%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.646% 0.15249 45.183).
What colors go well with #bc5214?
The complementary color of #bc5214 is #0084af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf4858 and #a46700. The triadic partners are #008f61 and #7065cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5214?
White text reads better on #bc5214: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5214 a warm or cool color?
#bc5214 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.152.