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#bc8854 color: Canvas

#bc8854 is rgb(188, 136, 84) in RGB and oklch(66.665% 0.09359 65.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

66.7%
0.094
65°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #bc8854

#bc8854 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 65°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Canvas (#bb8855). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bc8854 mixed with white

  1. bc8854
  2. c39465
  3. ca9f77
  4. d1ab87
  5. d8b798
  6. dec3a9
  7. e5cfba
  8. ecdbcb
  9. f2e7dc
  10. f9f3ee

Darker: #bc8854 mixed with black

  1. bc8854
  2. a37548
  3. 8b633c
  4. 735231
  5. 5d4126
  6. 47311b
  7. 322211
  8. 1f1308
  9. 0d0602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bc8854 with less saturation

  1. bc8854
  2. b8895c
  3. b58b63
  4. b18c69
  5. ad8e70
  6. a98f76
  7. a5907d
  8. a19183
  9. 9d9289
  10. 98938e

Questions about #bc8854

What color is #bc8854?

#bc8854 is soft amber. The closest named color is Canvas. In RGB it is rgb(188, 136, 84), in HSL hsl(30, 43.7%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.665% 0.09359 65.028).

What colors go well with #bc8854?

The complementary color of #bc8854 is #619aca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c77f6d and #a6944d. The triadic partners are #44a79c and #a285c3.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc8854?

Black text reads better on #bc8854: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc8854 a warm or cool color?

#bc8854 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 65 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.094.