#BC5B15 Color

#BC5B15 is rgb(188, 91, 21) in RGB and hsl(25, 80%, 41%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Chocolate. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BC5B15

HEX#BC5B15

RGBrgb(188, 91, 21)

HSLhsl(25, 80%, 41%)

HSVhsv(25, 89%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(58% 0.145 49.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 52%, 89%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC5B15 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC5B15 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC5B15 Complementary#1576BC Analogous#BC1523 Analogous#BCAE15 Triadic#15BC5B Triadic#5B15BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC5B15, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E16C19 #E9833A #ED9A5E #F2B488 #F6CBAC #FAE2D1

Shades

#A55012 #8A420F #73370D #5C2C0A #452108 #291405

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