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#bc8d56 color: Summer Weasel

#bc8d56 is rgb(188, 141, 86) in RGB and oklch(67.673% 0.09193 69.58) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

67.7%
0.092
70°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.97:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #bc8d56

#bc8d56 is a soft amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.97:1 contrast and black text 7.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Summer Weasel (#bb8e55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bc8d56 mixed with white

  1. bc8d56
  2. c39867
  3. caa378
  4. d1af89
  5. d7ba9a
  6. dec5aa
  7. e5d1bb
  8. ebdccc
  9. f2e8dd
  10. f9f3ee

Darker: #bc8d56 mixed with black

  1. bc8d56
  2. a37a4a
  3. 8b673e
  4. 735532
  5. 5d4427
  6. 47331c
  7. 322312
  8. 1f1408
  9. 0d0702
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bc8d56 with less saturation

  1. bc8d56
  2. b98e5e
  3. b58f65
  4. b1916c
  5. ae9273
  6. aa9379
  7. a7947f
  8. a39585
  9. 9f968b
  10. 9b9691

Questions about #bc8d56

What color is #bc8d56?

#bc8d56 is soft amber. The closest named color is Summer Weasel. In RGB it is rgb(188, 141, 86), in HSL hsl(32.35, 43.22%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.673% 0.09193 69.58).

What colors go well with #bc8d56?

The complementary color of #bc8d56 is #6a9cce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c8846c and #a59953. The triadic partners are #47a9a3 and #a887c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc8d56?

Black text reads better on #bc8d56: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.97:1 and black gives 7.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc8d56 a warm or cool color?

#bc8d56 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.092.