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#bc603f color: Husky Orange

#bc603f is rgb(188, 96, 63) in RGB and oklch(59.197% 0.12758 40.054) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

59.2%
0.128
40°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bc603f

#bc603f is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Husky Orange (#bb613e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bc603f mixed with white

  1. bc603f
  2. c47053
  3. cc8065
  4. d39078
  5. dba08b
  6. e1af9e
  7. e8bfb1
  8. eecfc4
  9. f4dfd8
  10. faefeb

Darker: #bc603f mixed with black

  1. bc603f
  2. a35235
  3. 8b452c
  4. 733823
  5. 5d2c1b
  6. 472012
  7. 32150a
  8. 1f0a04
  9. 0d0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc603f with less saturation

  1. bc603f
  2. b76447
  3. b1684e
  4. ab6b54
  5. a56e5b
  6. 9f7161
  7. 997467
  8. 93776d
  9. 8c7973
  10. 857b78

Questions about #bc603f

What color is #bc603f?

#bc603f is soft brown. The closest named color is Husky Orange. In RGB it is rgb(188, 96, 63), in HSL hsl(15.84, 49.8%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.197% 0.12758 40.054).

What colors go well with #bc603f?

The complementary color of #bc603f is #008eb2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc5a6c and #ad6e02. The triadic partners are #189463 and #7073c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc603f?

White text reads better on #bc603f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc603f a warm or cool color?

#bc603f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.128.