#bc8436 color: Mango Brown
#bc8436 is rgb(188, 132, 54) in RGB and oklch(65.52% 0.11562 71.985) 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%
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About #bc8436
#bc8436 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mango Brown (#bb8434). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8436 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8436 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8436 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8436
What color is #bc8436?
#bc8436 is bright amber. The closest named color is Mango Brown. In RGB it is rgb(188, 132, 54), in HSL hsl(34.93, 55.37%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.52% 0.11562 71.985).
What colors go well with #bc8436?
The complementary color of #bc8436 is #5994d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb7756 and #9f9333. The triadic partners are #00a6a3 and #a87bc4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8436?
Black text reads better on #bc8436: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8436 a warm or cool color?
#bc8436 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.116.