#bc6517 color: Sugar Coated Almond
#bc6517 is rgb(188, 101, 23) in RGB and oklch(59.652% 0.13851 55.427) 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 #bc6517
#bc6517 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 55°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sugar Coated Almond (#bb6611). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bc6517 mixed with white
Darker: #bc6517 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc6517 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc6517
What color is #bc6517?
#bc6517 is bright brown. The closest named color is Sugar Coated Almond. In RGB it is rgb(188, 101, 23), in HSL hsl(28.36, 78.2%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.652% 0.13851 55.427).
What colors go well with #bc6517?
The complementary color of #bc6517 is #008ac5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c45953 and #a47700. The triadic partners are #00987b and #876cc8.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc6517?
White text reads better on #bc6517: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc6517 a warm or cool color?
#bc6517 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.139.