#bc5436 color: Orange Vermillion
#bc5436 is rgb(188, 84, 54) in RGB and oklch(57.231% 0.14168 36.84) 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%
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About #bc5436
#bc5436 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 37°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Orange Vermillion (#bc5339). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5436 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5436 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5436 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5436
What color is #bc5436?
#bc5436 is bright brown. The closest named color is Orange Vermillion. In RGB it is rgb(188, 84, 54), in HSL hsl(13.43, 55.37%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.231% 0.14168 36.84).
What colors go well with #bc5436?
The complementary color of #bc5436 is #0088a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba4e6a and #ae6300. The triadic partners are #009054 and #646dca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5436?
White text reads better on #bc5436: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5436 a warm or cool color?
#bc5436 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 37 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.142.