#bc7942 color: Palomino
#bc7942 is rgb(188, 121, 66) in RGB and oklch(63.57% 0.10976 58.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc7942
#bc7942 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 58°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.53:1 contrast and black text 5.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Palomino (#bb7744). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #bc7942 mixed with white
Darker: #bc7942 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc7942 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc7942
What color is #bc7942?
#bc7942 is bright orange. The closest named color is Palomino. In RGB it is rgb(188, 121, 66), in HSL hsl(27.05, 48.03%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.57% 0.10976 58.307).
What colors go well with #bc7942?
The complementary color of #bc7942 is #4094c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c57065 and #a68730. The triadic partners are #20a08b and #937bc4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc7942?
White text reads better on #bc7942: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.53:1 and black gives 5.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc7942 a warm or cool color?
#bc7942 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.11.