#bc5c2c color: Gold Varnish Brown
#bc5c2c is rgb(188, 92, 44) in RGB and oklch(58.336% 0.13798 44.897) 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 #bc5c2c
#bc5c2c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gold Varnish Brown (#b95e33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #bc5c2c mixed with white
Darker: #bc5c2c mixed with black
Calmer: #bc5c2c with less saturation
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Questions about #bc5c2c
What color is #bc5c2c?
#bc5c2c is bright brown. The closest named color is Gold Varnish Brown. In RGB it is rgb(188, 92, 44), in HSL hsl(20, 62.07%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.336% 0.13798 44.897).
What colors go well with #bc5c2c?
The complementary color of #bc5c2c is #008ab6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bf5461 and #aa6c00. The triadic partners are #009466 and #746dc9.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc5c2c?
White text reads better on #bc5c2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc5c2c a warm or cool color?
#bc5c2c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.138.