#bc5b2e color: Gold Varnish Brown
#bc5b2e is rgb(188, 91, 46) in RGB and oklch(58.2% 0.13809 43.655) 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 #bc5b2e
#bc5b2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 44°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 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: #bc5b2e mixed with white
Darker: #bc5b2e mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5b2e with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5b2e
What color is #bc5b2e?
#bc5b2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Gold Varnish Brown. In RGB it is rgb(188, 91, 46), in HSL hsl(19.01, 60.68%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.2% 0.13809 43.655).
What colors go well with #bc5b2e?
The complementary color of #bc5b2e is #008ab3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be5362 and #ab6b00. The triadic partners are #009364 and #726dc9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5b2e?
White text reads better on #bc5b2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5b2e a warm or cool color?
#bc5b2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.138.