#bc5518 color: Bloodhound
#bc5518 is rgb(188, 85, 24) in RGB and oklch(57.109% 0.14928 46.005) 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 #bc5518
#bc5518 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 46°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.72:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Bloodhound (#bb5511). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5518 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5518 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5518 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5518
What color is #bc5518?
#bc5518 is bright brown. The closest named color is Bloodhound. In RGB it is rgb(188, 85, 24), in HSL hsl(22.32, 77.36%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.109% 0.14928 46.005).
What colors go well with #bc5518?
The complementary color of #bc5518 is #0086b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf4b59 and #a56900. The triadic partners are #009164 and #7267ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5518?
White text reads better on #bc5518: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5518 a warm or cool color?
#bc5518 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 46 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.149.