#bc522c color: Beef Patties
#bc522c is rgb(188, 82, 44) in RGB and oklch(56.825% 0.14649 39.402) 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 #bc522c
#bc522c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 39°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.79:1 contrast and black text 4.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beef Patties (#bb5533). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc522c mixed with white
Darker: #bc522c mixed with black
Calmer: #bc522c with less saturation
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Questions about #bc522c
What color is #bc522c?
#bc522c is bright brown. The closest named color is Beef Patties. In RGB it is rgb(188, 82, 44), in HSL hsl(15.83, 62.07%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.825% 0.14649 39.402).
What colors go well with #bc522c?
The complementary color of #bc522c is #0086a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc4b64 and #ab6300. The triadic partners are #009057 and #676acb.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc522c?
White text reads better on #bc522c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.79:1 and black gives 4.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc522c a warm or cool color?
#bc522c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 39 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.146.