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#bc6f02 color: Indocile Tiger

#bc6f02 is rgb(188, 111, 2) in RGB and oklch(61.32% 0.13802 64.13) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

61.3%
0.138
64°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • yellow-700
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #bc6f02

#bc6f02 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 64°.

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 Indocile Tiger (#b96b00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #bc6f02 mixed with white

  1. bc6f02
  2. c47e32
  3. cb8c4d
  4. d29a65
  5. d9a97c
  6. e0b792
  7. e7c5a7
  8. edd4bd
  9. f3e2d3
  10. f9f1e9

Darker: #bc6f02 mixed with black

  1. bc6f02
  2. a36001
  3. 8b5101
  4. 734201
  5. 5d3400
  6. 472700
  7. 321a00
  8. 1f0e00
  9. 0d0400
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bc6f02 with less saturation

  1. bc6f02
  2. b77223
  3. b27535
  4. ac7742
  5. a7794d
  6. a27c58
  7. 9c7d61
  8. 967f6b
  9. 908173
  10. 8a837c

Questions about #bc6f02

What color is #bc6f02?

#bc6f02 is bright brown. The closest named color is Indocile Tiger. In RGB it is rgb(188, 111, 2), in HSL hsl(35.16, 97.89%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.32% 0.13802 64.13).

What colors go well with #bc6f02?

The complementary color of #bc6f02 is #248bd0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c96149 and #9f8100. The triadic partners are #009c8d and #976dc7.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc6f02?

White text reads better on #bc6f02: 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 #bc6f02 a warm or cool color?

#bc6f02 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.138.