#be5042 color: Chilli Sauce
#be5042 is rgb(190, 80, 66) in RGB and oklch(57.135% 0.14478 29.564) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 25%
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About #be5042
#be5042 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 30°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chilli Sauce (#bc4e40). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #be5042 mixed with white
Darker: #be5042 mixed with black
Calmer: #be5042 with less saturation
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Questions about #be5042
What color is #be5042?
#be5042 is soft red. The closest named color is Chilli Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(190, 80, 66), in HSL hsl(6.77, 48.82%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.135% 0.14478 29.564).
What colors go well with #be5042?
The complementary color of #be5042 is #008a9e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b94d75 and #b45e00. The triadic partners are #228e46 and #5670cc.
Is white or black text more readable on #be5042?
White text reads better on #be5042: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #be5042 a warm or cool color?
#be5042 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 30 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.145.