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#bc6210 color: Honey Ginger

#bc6210 is rgb(188, 98, 16) in RGB and oklch(59.122% 0.14188 54.55) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

59.1%
0.142
55°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bc6210

#bc6210 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Honey Ginger (#ba6219). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bc6210 mixed with white

  1. bc6210
  2. c47235
  3. cc824e
  4. d39265
  5. daa17b
  6. e1b191
  7. e8c0a7
  8. eed0bd
  9. f4e0d3
  10. faefe9

Darker: #bc6210 mixed with black

  1. bc6210
  2. a3540c
  3. 8b4709
  4. 733a06
  5. 5d2d04
  6. 472102
  7. 321601
  8. 1f0b00
  9. 0d0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc6210 with less saturation

  1. bc6210
  2. b66626
  3. b16935
  4. ab6d41
  5. a5704b
  6. 9f7255
  7. 99755d
  8. 927766
  9. 8c7a6e
  10. 857c76

Questions about #bc6210

What color is #bc6210?

#bc6210 is bright brown. The closest named color is Honey Ginger. In RGB it is rgb(188, 98, 16), in HSL hsl(28.6, 84.31%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.122% 0.14188 54.55).

What colors go well with #bc6210?

The complementary color of #bc6210 is #0089c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c45652 and #a47400. The triadic partners are #009678 and #846ac8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc6210?

White text reads better on #bc6210: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc6210 a warm or cool color?

#bc6210 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.142.