#bc855a color: Orpington Chicken
#bc855a is rgb(188, 133, 90) in RGB and oklch(66.183% 0.08943 58.443) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc855a
#bc855a is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 66.2% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 58°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Orpington Chicken (#be855e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc855a mixed with white
Darker: #bc855a mixed with black
Calmer: #bc855a with less saturation
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Questions about #bc855a
What color is #bc855a?
#bc855a is soft orange. The closest named color is Orpington Chicken. In RGB it is rgb(188, 133, 90), in HSL hsl(26.33, 42.24%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.183% 0.08943 58.443).
What colors go well with #bc855a?
The complementary color of #bc855a is #5b9bc3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c47d74 and #a9904f. The triadic partners are #4ca593 and #9a87c3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc855a?
Black text reads better on #bc855a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc855a a warm or cool color?
#bc855a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 66.2% and its chroma 0.089.