#bc740f color: Caramel Coating
#bc740f is rgb(188, 116, 15) in RGB and oklch(62.259% 0.13418 66.515) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc740f
#bc740f is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 67°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Caramel Coating (#bb7711). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #bc740f mixed with white
Darker: #bc740f mixed with black
Calmer: #bc740f with less saturation
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Questions about #bc740f
What color is #bc740f?
#bc740f is bright amber. The closest named color is Caramel Coating. In RGB it is rgb(188, 116, 15), in HSL hsl(35.03, 85.22%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.259% 0.13418 66.515).
What colors go well with #bc740f?
The complementary color of #bc740f is #358dd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca664a and #9f8600. The triadic partners are #009f93 and #9c6fc6.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc740f?
White text reads better on #bc740f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc740f a warm or cool color?
#bc740f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.134.