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#bc6332 color: Hell’s Bells

#bc6332 is rgb(188, 99, 50) in RGB and oklch(59.526% 0.13036 47.301) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

59.5%
0.130
47°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #bc6332

#bc6332 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hell’s Bells (#ba622a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bc6332 mixed with white

  1. bc6332
  2. c47349
  3. cc825d
  4. d39272
  5. daa185
  6. e1b199
  7. e8c0ad
  8. eed0c1
  9. f4e0d6
  10. faefea

Darker: #bc6332 mixed with black

  1. bc6332
  2. a3552a
  3. 8b4722
  4. 733a1b
  5. 5d2e14
  6. 47210d
  7. 321607
  8. 1f0b03
  9. 0d0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc6332 with less saturation

  1. bc6332
  2. b7673c
  3. b16a46
  4. ab6d4e
  5. a67056
  6. a0735d
  7. 9a7664
  8. 93786b
  9. 8d7a72
  10. 867d78

Questions about #bc6332

What color is #bc6332?

#bc6332 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hell’s Bells. In RGB it is rgb(188, 99, 50), in HSL hsl(21.3, 57.98%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.526% 0.13036 47.301).

What colors go well with #bc6332?

The complementary color of #bc6332 is #008cbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c05a62 and #a97300. The triadic partners are #00976f and #7b70c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc6332?

White text reads better on #bc6332: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc6332 a warm or cool color?

#bc6332 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.13.