#bc7212 color: Desert Sun
#bc7212 is rgb(188, 114, 18) in RGB and oklch(61.905% 0.13405 64.812) 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 #bc7212
#bc7212 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 65°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.78:1 contrast and black text 5.55:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Desert Sun (#bb7326). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-700.
Lighter: #bc7212 mixed with white
Darker: #bc7212 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc7212 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc7212
What color is #bc7212?
#bc7212 is bright brown. The closest named color is Desert Sun. In RGB it is rgb(188, 114, 18), in HSL hsl(33.88, 82.52%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.905% 0.13405 64.812).
What colors go well with #bc7212?
The complementary color of #bc7212 is #2e8cd0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9644c and #a08400. The triadic partners are #009e90 and #996fc6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc7212?
White text reads better on #bc7212: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.78:1 and black gives 5.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc7212 a warm or cool color?
#bc7212 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.134.