#BC520B Color

#BC520B is rgb(188, 82, 11) in RGB and hsl(24, 89%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Chocolate. White text is most readable on this background.

#BC520B

HEX#BC520B

RGBrgb(188, 82, 11)

HSLhsl(24, 89%, 39%)

HSVhsv(24, 94%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(56.6% 0.154 46.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 56%, 94%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC520B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC520B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC520B Complementary#0B75BC Analogous#BC0B1D Analogous#BCAA0B Triadic#0BBC52 Triadic#520BBC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC520B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E3630D #F37B2B #F59351 #F7AE7D #FAC6A3 #FCE1CF

Shades

#A4470A #8C3D08 #743207 #5C2805 #431D04 #2B1303

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