#bc8470 color: Clay Ground
#bc8470 is rgb(188, 132, 112) in RGB and oklch(66.42% 0.07548 40.473) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- taupe-400
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #bc8470
#bc8470 is a dusty orange color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Clay Ground (#bd856c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #bc8470 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8470 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8470 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8470
What color is #bc8470?
#bc8470 is dusty orange. The closest named color is Clay Ground. In RGB it is rgb(188, 132, 112), in HSL hsl(15.79, 36.19%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.42% 0.07548 40.473).
What colors go well with #bc8470?
The complementary color of #bc8470 is #5b9eb4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bd8088 and #b18c5f. The triadic partners are #69a284 and #8a8fc1.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8470?
Black text reads better on #bc8470: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8470 a warm or cool color?
#bc8470 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.075.