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#bc7302 color: Caramel Coating

#bc7302 is rgb(188, 115, 2) in RGB and oklch(62.042% 0.13679 66.821) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

62%
0.137
67°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.76:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #bc7302

#bc7302 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.76:1 contrast and black text 5.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Caramel Coating (#bb7711). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bc7302 mixed with white

  1. bc7302
  2. c38133
  3. cb8f4e
  4. d29d66
  5. d9ab7c
  6. e0b992
  7. e6c7a8
  8. edd5bd
  9. f3e3d3
  10. f9f1e9

Darker: #bc7302 mixed with black

  1. bc7302
  2. a36301
  3. 8b5401
  4. 734501
  5. 5d3600
  6. 472800
  7. 321b00
  8. 1f0f00
  9. 0d0500
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bc7302 with less saturation

  1. bc7302
  2. b77624
  3. b27836
  4. ad7a43
  5. a87c4f
  6. a37e59
  7. 9d8063
  8. 98826c
  9. 928375
  10. 8c857e

Questions about #bc7302

What color is #bc7302?

#bc7302 is bright amber. The closest named color is Caramel Coating. In RGB it is rgb(188, 115, 2), in HSL hsl(36.45, 97.89%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.042% 0.13679 66.821).

What colors go well with #bc7302?

The complementary color of #bc7302 is #328cd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca6447 and #9e8500. The triadic partners are #009e93 and #9c6ec6.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc7302?

White text reads better on #bc7302: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and black gives 5.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc7302 a warm or cool color?

#bc7302 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.137.