#bc8837 color: Burnished Copper
#bc8837 is rgb(188, 136, 55) in RGB and oklch(66.309% 0.11527 75.135) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 26%
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About #bc8837
#bc8837 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.13:1 contrast and black text 6.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Burnished Copper (#bb8833). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8837 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8837 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8837 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8837
What color is #bc8837?
#bc8837 is bright amber. The closest named color is Burnished Copper. In RGB it is rgb(188, 136, 55), in HSL hsl(36.54, 54.73%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.309% 0.11527 75.135).
What colors go well with #bc8837?
The complementary color of #bc8837 is #6195d9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd7b55 and #9e9739. The triadic partners are #00a9a9 and #ae7dc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8837?
Black text reads better on #bc8837: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.13:1 and black gives 6.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8837 a warm or cool color?
#bc8837 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.115.