#BC551A Color

#BC551A is rgb(188, 85, 26) in RGB and hsl(22, 76%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Chocolate. White text is most readable on this background.

#BC551A

HEX#BC551A

RGBrgb(188, 85, 26)

HSLhsl(22, 76%, 42%)

HSVhsv(22, 86%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(57.1% 0.149 45.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 55%, 86%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC551A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC551A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC551A Complementary#1A81BC Analogous#BC1A2F Analogous#BCA71A Triadic#1ABC55 Triadic#551ABC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC551A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E0661F #E57E43 #EA9766 #EFAF8A #F4C8AE #F9E0D2

Shades

#A64B17 #8B3F13 #753510 #5A290C #431E09 #281206

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