#bc5231 color: Beef Patties
#bc5231 is rgb(188, 82, 49) in RGB and oklch(56.879% 0.14503 37.693) 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 #bc5231
#bc5231 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beef Patties (#bb5533). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5231 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5231 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5231 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5231
What color is #bc5231?
#bc5231 is bright brown. The closest named color is Beef Patties. In RGB it is rgb(188, 82, 49), in HSL hsl(14.24, 58.65%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.879% 0.14503 37.693).
What colors go well with #bc5231?
The complementary color of #bc5231 is #0087a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb4c67 and #ad6200. The triadic partners are #008f54 and #646bca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5231?
White text reads better on #bc5231: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5231 a warm or cool color?
#bc5231 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.145.