#bc853d color: Amber Essence
#bc853d is rgb(188, 133, 61) in RGB and oklch(65.784% 0.11101 70.926) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc853d
#bc853d is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.2:1 contrast and black text 6.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amber Essence (#ba843c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc853d mixed with white
Darker: #bc853d mixed with black
Calmer: #bc853d with less saturation
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Questions about #bc853d
What color is #bc853d?
#bc853d is bright amber. The closest named color is Amber Essence. In RGB it is rgb(188, 133, 61), in HSL hsl(34.02, 51%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.784% 0.11101 70.926).
What colors go well with #bc853d?
The complementary color of #bc853d is #5b96d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb795b and #a09339. The triadic partners are #10a7a2 and #a77dc4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc853d?
Black text reads better on #bc853d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.2:1 and black gives 6.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc853d a warm or cool color?
#bc853d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.111.