#bc5520 color: Taisha Brown
#bc5520 is rgb(188, 85, 32) in RGB and oklch(57.161% 0.14731 44.319) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 26%
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About #bc5520
#bc5520 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 44°.
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 Taisha Brown (#bb5520). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5520 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5520 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5520 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5520
What color is #bc5520?
#bc5520 is bright brown. The closest named color is Taisha Brown. In RGB it is rgb(188, 85, 32), in HSL hsl(20.38, 70.91%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.161% 0.14731 44.319).
What colors go well with #bc5520?
The complementary color of #bc5520 is #0086b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be4c5c and #a76800. The triadic partners are #009161 and #7068ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5520?
White text reads better on #bc5520: 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 #bc5520 a warm or cool color?
#bc5520 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.147.