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#bc5d39 color: Deep Reddish Orange

#bc5d39 is rgb(188, 93, 57) in RGB and oklch(58.639% 0.13246 40.76) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

58.6%
0.132
41°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #bc5d39

#bc5d39 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 41°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Deep Reddish Orange (#bb603c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bc5d39 mixed with white

  1. bc5d39
  2. c46e4e
  3. cc7e61
  4. d48e75
  5. db9e88
  6. e2ae9b
  7. e8beaf
  8. eecec3
  9. f4ded7
  10. faefeb

Darker: #bc5d39 mixed with black

  1. bc5d39
  2. a35030
  3. 8b4328
  4. 73371f
  5. 5d2a17
  6. 471f10
  7. 321409
  8. 1f0a04
  9. 0d0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc5d39 with less saturation

  1. bc5d39
  2. b66141
  3. b16549
  4. ab6950
  5. a56c57
  6. 9f6f5e
  7. 987264
  8. 92756a
  9. 8b7770
  10. 847a76

Questions about #bc5d39

What color is #bc5d39?

#bc5d39 is bright brown. The closest named color is Deep Reddish Orange. In RGB it is rgb(188, 93, 57), in HSL hsl(16.49, 53.47%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.639% 0.13246 40.76).

What colors go well with #bc5d39?

The complementary color of #bc5d39 is #008cb1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd5669 and #ac6c00. The triadic partners are #009361 and #6f71c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc5d39?

White text reads better on #bc5d39: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc5d39 a warm or cool color?

#bc5d39 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.132.