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#bc9068 color: Tropical Wood

#bc9068 is rgb(188, 144, 104) in RGB and oklch(68.569% 0.07633 63.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

68.6%
0.076
63°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • taupe-400
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #bc9068

#bc9068 is a dusty amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tropical Wood (#ba8f68). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #bc9068 mixed with white

  1. bc9068
  2. c39b77
  3. caa686
  4. d1b195
  5. d7bca3
  6. dec7b2
  7. e5d2c2
  8. ebddd1
  9. f2e8e0
  10. f8f4ef

Darker: #bc9068 mixed with black

  1. bc9068
  2. a37d59
  3. 8b6a4b
  4. 73573e
  5. 5d4530
  6. 473424
  7. 322418
  8. 1f150c
  9. 0d0704
  10. 020100

Calmer: #bc9068 with less saturation

  1. bc9068
  2. b9916e
  3. b69273
  4. b29378
  5. af947d
  6. ac9582
  7. a89687
  8. a5978c
  9. a19891
  10. 9d9995

Questions about #bc9068

What color is #bc9068?

#bc9068 is dusty amber. The closest named color is Tropical Wood. In RGB it is rgb(188, 144, 104), in HSL hsl(28.57, 38.53%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.569% 0.07633 63.284).

What colors go well with #bc9068?

The complementary color of #bc9068 is #70a0c6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c5897b and #aa9962. The triadic partners are #60aa9f and #a48fc1.

Is white or black text more readable on #bc9068?

Black text reads better on #bc9068: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #bc9068 a warm or cool color?

#bc9068 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.076.