#bc6e2e color: Carrot Cake
#bc6e2e is rgb(188, 110, 46) in RGB and oklch(61.365% 0.12536 56.404) 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 #bc6e2e
#bc6e2e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Carrot Cake (#bf6f31). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bc6e2e mixed with white
Darker: #bc6e2e mixed with black
Calmer: #bc6e2e with less saturation
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Questions about #bc6e2e
What color is #bc6e2e?
#bc6e2e is bright brown. The closest named color is Carrot Cake. In RGB it is rgb(188, 110, 46), in HSL hsl(27.04, 60.68%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.365% 0.12536 56.404).
What colors go well with #bc6e2e?
The complementary color of #bc6e2e is #1c8ec5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c4635b and #a57e01. The triadic partners are #009c82 and #8c73c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc6e2e?
White text reads better on #bc6e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc6e2e a warm or cool color?
#bc6e2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.125.