#bc5215 color: Taisha Brown
#bc5215 is rgb(188, 82, 21) in RGB and oklch(56.651% 0.1523 45.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc5215
#bc5215 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% 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 Taisha Brown (#bb5520). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5215 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5215 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5215 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5215
What color is #bc5215?
#bc5215 is bright brown. The closest named color is Taisha Brown. In RGB it is rgb(188, 82, 21), in HSL hsl(21.92, 79.9%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.651% 0.1523 45.02).
What colors go well with #bc5215?
The complementary color of #bc5215 is #0084af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf4859 and #a56700. The triadic partners are #008f61 and #6f65cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5215?
White text reads better on #bc5215: 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 #bc5215 a warm or cool color?
#bc5215 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.152.