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#bc6610 color: Sugar Coated Almond

#bc6610 is rgb(188, 102, 16) in RGB and oklch(59.792% 0.1396 57.032) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59.8%
0.140
57°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #bc6610

#bc6610 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sugar Coated Almond (#bb6611). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bc6610 mixed with white

  1. bc6610
  2. c47635
  3. cb854f
  4. d39466
  5. daa37c
  6. e1b392
  7. e7c2a7
  8. eed1bd
  9. f4e0d3
  10. f9f0e9

Darker: #bc6610 mixed with black

  1. bc6610
  2. a3580c
  3. 8b4a09
  4. 733c06
  5. 5d2f04
  6. 472302
  7. 321701
  8. 1f0c00
  9. 0d0400
  10. 020000

Calmer: #bc6610 with less saturation

  1. bc6610
  2. b76927
  3. b16d36
  4. ab7042
  5. a6734c
  6. a07556
  7. 9a775f
  8. 947a67
  9. 8d7c70
  10. 867e78

Questions about #bc6610

What color is #bc6610?

#bc6610 is bright brown. The closest named color is Sugar Coated Almond. In RGB it is rgb(188, 102, 16), in HSL hsl(30, 84.31%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.792% 0.1396 57.032).

What colors go well with #bc6610?

The complementary color of #bc6610 is #008ac8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c55a50 and #a37800. The triadic partners are #00987e and #896bc8.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc6610?

White text reads better on #bc6610: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc6610 a warm or cool color?

#bc6610 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.14.