#bc7914 color: Caramel Coating
#bc7914 is rgb(188, 121, 20) in RGB and oklch(63.201% 0.1319 69.553) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc7914
#bc7914 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 70°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.57:1 contrast and black text 5.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Caramel Coating (#bb7711). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc7914 mixed with white
Darker: #bc7914 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc7914 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc7914
What color is #bc7914?
#bc7914 is bright amber. The closest named color is Caramel Coating. In RGB it is rgb(188, 121, 20), in HSL hsl(36.07, 80.77%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.201% 0.1319 69.553).
What colors go well with #bc7914?
The complementary color of #bc7914 is #428ed6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb6b49 and #9d8a00. The triadic partners are #00a29a and #a271c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc7914?
White text reads better on #bc7914: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.57:1 and black gives 5.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc7914 a warm or cool color?
#bc7914 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.132.