#bc5939 color: Tartare
#bc5939 is rgb(188, 89, 57) in RGB and oklch(58.018% 0.13605 38.377) 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 #bc5939
#bc5939 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 38°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.54:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Tartare (#bf5b3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5939 mixed with white
Darker: #bc5939 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5939 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5939
What color is #bc5939?
#bc5939 is bright brown. The closest named color is Tartare. In RGB it is rgb(188, 89, 57), in HSL hsl(14.66, 53.47%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.018% 0.13605 38.377).
What colors go well with #bc5939?
The complementary color of #bc5939 is #008bab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb536a and #ad6800. The triadic partners are #00925b and #696fc9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5939?
White text reads better on #bc5939: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5939 a warm or cool color?
#bc5939 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 38 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.136.