#bc6509 color: Sugar Coated Almond
#bc6509 is rgb(188, 101, 9) in RGB and oklch(59.601% 0.14137 57.106) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-700
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc6509
#bc6509 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 57°.
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 Sugar Coated Almond (#bb6611). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bc6509 mixed with white
Darker: #bc6509 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc6509 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc6509
What color is #bc6509?
#bc6509 is bright brown. The closest named color is Sugar Coated Almond. In RGB it is rgb(188, 101, 9), in HSL hsl(30.84, 90.86%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.601% 0.14137 57.106).
What colors go well with #bc6509?
The complementary color of #bc6509 is #0089c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c5584f and #a37700. The triadic partners are #00977e and #896ac8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc6509?
White text reads better on #bc6509: 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 #bc6509 a warm or cool color?
#bc6509 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.141.