#bc5b2b color: Gold Varnish Brown
#bc5b2b is rgb(188, 91, 43) in RGB and oklch(58.17% 0.13912 44.621) 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 #bc5b2b
#bc5b2b is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.5:1 contrast and black text 4.67:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gold Varnish Brown (#b95e33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5b2b mixed with white
Darker: #bc5b2b mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5b2b with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5b2b
What color is #bc5b2b?
#bc5b2b is bright brown. The closest named color is Gold Varnish Brown. In RGB it is rgb(188, 91, 43), in HSL hsl(19.86, 62.77%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.17% 0.13912 44.621).
What colors go well with #bc5b2b?
The complementary color of #bc5b2b is #0089b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be5360 and #aa6c00. The triadic partners are #009465 and #736cc9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5b2b?
White text reads better on #bc5b2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5b2b a warm or cool color?
#bc5b2b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.139.