#bc843e color: Amber Essence
#bc843e is rgb(188, 132, 62) in RGB and oklch(65.602% 0.11032 69.725) 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 #bc843e
#bc843e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 70°.
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 Amber Essence (#ba843c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc843e mixed with white
Darker: #bc843e mixed with black
Calmer: #bc843e with less saturation
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Questions about #bc843e
What color is #bc843e?
#bc843e is bright amber. The closest named color is Amber Essence. In RGB it is rgb(188, 132, 62), in HSL hsl(33.33, 50.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.602% 0.11032 69.725).
What colors go well with #bc843e?
The complementary color of #bc843e is #5996d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca785c and #a19239. The triadic partners are #14a6a0 and #a57dc4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc843e?
Black text reads better on #bc843e: 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 #bc843e a warm or cool color?
#bc843e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.11.