#bc6401 color: Fire Ant
#bc6401 is rgb(188, 100, 1) in RGB and oklch(59.411% 0.14315 57.192) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc6401
#bc6401 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 57°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fire Ant (#be6400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bc6401 mixed with white
Darker: #bc6401 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc6401 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc6401
What color is #bc6401?
#bc6401 is bright brown. The closest named color is Fire Ant. In RGB it is rgb(188, 100, 1), in HSL hsl(31.76, 98.94%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.411% 0.14315 57.192).
What colors go well with #bc6401?
The complementary color of #bc6401 is #0088c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c5574e and #a27700. The triadic partners are #00977d and #8969c8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc6401?
White text reads better on #bc6401: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc6401 a warm or cool color?
#bc6401 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.143.