#BC8520 Color

#BC8520 is rgb(188, 133, 32) in RGB and hsl(39, 71%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BC8520

HEX#BC8520

RGBrgb(188, 133, 32)

HSLhsl(39, 71%, 43%)

HSVhsv(39, 83%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(65.6% 0.127 76.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 29%, 83%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BC8520 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BC8520 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BC8520 Complementary#2056BC Analogous#BC3720 Analogous#A4BC20 Triadic#20BC85 Triadic#8520BC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BC8520, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DB9D29 #E1AD4C #E7BD6F #ECCB8E #F2DBB1 #F8EBD3

Shades

#A1721B #8C6318 #715013 #5C4110 #412E0B #2C1F07

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