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#bc6500 color: Camel Fur

#bc6500 is rgb(188, 101, 0) in RGB and oklch(59.577% 0.14277 57.889) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

59.6%
0.143
58°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #bc6500

#bc6500 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Camel Fur (#bb6600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bc6500 mixed with white

  1. bc6500
  2. c47530
  3. cc844b
  4. d39463
  5. daa37a
  6. e1b290
  7. e7c2a6
  8. eed1bc
  9. f4e0d2
  10. f9f0e9

Darker: #bc6500 mixed with black

  1. bc6500
  2. a35700
  3. 8b4900
  4. 733c00
  5. 5d2f00
  6. 472200
  7. 321700
  8. 1f0c00
  9. 0d0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc6500 with less saturation

  1. bc6500
  2. b76921
  3. b16c32
  4. ab6f3f
  5. a5724a
  6. a07454
  7. 99775d
  8. 937966
  9. 8d7b6f
  10. 867d77

Questions about #bc6500

What color is #bc6500?

#bc6500 is bright brown. The closest named color is Camel Fur. In RGB it is rgb(188, 101, 0), in HSL hsl(32.23, 100%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.577% 0.14277 57.889).

What colors go well with #bc6500?

The complementary color of #bc6500 is #0089c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c6584d and #a27800. The triadic partners are #00977f and #8a69c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc6500?

White text reads better on #bc6500: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc6500 a warm or cool color?

#bc6500 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.143.