#BC5E1A Color

#BC5E1A is rgb(188, 94, 26) in RGB and hsl(25, 76%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Chocolate. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BC5E1A

HEX#BC5E1A

RGBrgb(188, 94, 26)

HSLhsl(25, 76%, 42%)

HSVhsv(25, 86%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(58.5% 0.142 50.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 50%, 86%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC5E1A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC5E1A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC5E1A Complementary#1A79BC Analogous#BC1A27 Analogous#BCAF1A Triadic#1ABC5E Triadic#5E1ABC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC5E1A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E06F1F #E58643 #EA9D66 #EFB48A #F4CBAE #F9E2D2

Shades

#A65217 #8B4513 #753A10 #5A2D0C #432109 #281406

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