#bc551c color: Taisha Brown
#bc551c is rgb(188, 85, 28) in RGB and oklch(57.134% 0.14834 45.216) 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 #bc551c
#bc551c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Taisha Brown (#bb5520). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc551c mixed with white
Darker: #bc551c mixed with black
Calmer: #bc551c with less saturation
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Questions about #bc551c
What color is #bc551c?
#bc551c is bright brown. The closest named color is Taisha Brown. In RGB it is rgb(188, 85, 28), in HSL hsl(21.37, 74.07%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.134% 0.14834 45.216).
What colors go well with #bc551c?
The complementary color of #bc551c is #0086b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf4b5b and #a66900. The triadic partners are #009162 and #7167ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc551c?
White text reads better on #bc551c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc551c a warm or cool color?
#bc551c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.148.