#bc8262 color: Cognac Brown
#bc8262 is rgb(188, 130, 98) in RGB and oklch(65.757% 0.08496 49.656) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- taupe-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc8262
#bc8262 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 50°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Cognac Brown (#b98563). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #bc8262 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8262 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8262 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8262
What color is #bc8262?
#bc8262 is soft orange. The closest named color is Cognac Brown. In RGB it is rgb(188, 130, 98), in HSL hsl(21.33, 40.18%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.757% 0.08496 49.656).
What colors go well with #bc8262?
The complementary color of #bc8262 is #569bbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c07c7c and #ad8c53. The triadic partners are #57a289 and #9089c2.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8262?
Black text reads better on #bc8262: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8262 a warm or cool color?
#bc8262 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.085.