#bc8240 color: Kitsurubami Brown
#bc8240 is rgb(188, 130, 64) in RGB and oklch(65.24% 0.10904 67.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc8240
#bc8240 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 67°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kitsurubami Brown (#bb8141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8240 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8240 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8240 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8240
What color is #bc8240?
#bc8240 is bright amber. The closest named color is Kitsurubami Brown. In RGB it is rgb(188, 130, 64), in HSL hsl(31.94, 49.21%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.24% 0.10904 67.256).
What colors go well with #bc8240?
The complementary color of #bc8240 is #5595cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c9775f and #a29038. The triadic partners are #1ba59b and #a27dc4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8240?
Black text reads better on #bc8240: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8240 a warm or cool color?
#bc8240 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 65.2% and its chroma 0.109.