#bc8840 color: Peanut Butter
#bc8840 is rgb(188, 136, 64) in RGB and oklch(66.401% 0.10904 72.736) 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 #bc8840
#bc8840 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Peanut Butter (#be893f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bc8840 mixed with white
Darker: #bc8840 mixed with black
Calmer: #bc8840 with less saturation
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Questions about #bc8840
What color is #bc8840?
#bc8840 is bright amber. The closest named color is Peanut Butter. In RGB it is rgb(188, 136, 64), in HSL hsl(34.84, 49.21%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.401% 0.10904 72.736).
What colors go well with #bc8840?
The complementary color of #bc8840 is #6197d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb7c5c and #a0963f. The triadic partners are #1ca8a5 and #ab7fc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #bc8840?
Black text reads better on #bc8840: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bc8840 a warm or cool color?
#bc8840 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 66.4% and its chroma 0.109.