#bc853e color: Amber Essence
#bc853e is rgb(188, 133, 62) in RGB and oklch(65.795% 0.11031 70.625) 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 #bc853e
#bc853e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.8% lightness, 0.11 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: #bc853e mixed with white
Darker: #bc853e mixed with black
Calmer: #bc853e with less saturation
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Questions about #bc853e
What color is #bc853e?
#bc853e is bright amber. The closest named color is Amber Essence. In RGB it is rgb(188, 133, 62), in HSL hsl(33.81, 50.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.795% 0.11031 70.625).
What colors go well with #bc853e?
The complementary color of #bc853e is #5b96d3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca795c and #a1933a. The triadic partners are #15a7a1 and #a77ec4.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc853e?
Black text reads better on #bc853e: 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 #bc853e a warm or cool color?
#bc853e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 65.8% and its chroma 0.11.