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#be5249 color: Sunset

#be5249 is rgb(190, 82, 73) in RGB and oklch(57.533% 0.14117 27.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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5°
100%

57.5%
0.141
27°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.49:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #be5249

#be5249 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 27°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.67:1 contrast and black text 4.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sunset (#c0514a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #be5249 mixed with white

  1. be5249
  2. c6645a
  3. ce766c
  4. d6877e
  5. dd988f
  6. e4a9a1
  7. eabab4
  8. f0cbc6
  9. f5dcd9
  10. faeeec

Darker: #be5249 mixed with black

  1. be5249
  2. a5463e
  3. 8c3b34
  4. 752f2a
  5. 5e2520
  6. 481a17
  7. 33110e
  8. 1f0806
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be5249 with less saturation

  1. be5249
  2. b8574e
  3. b25c54
  4. ac6159
  5. a5655d
  6. 9f6962
  7. 986c67
  8. 91706b
  9. 897370
  10. 817674

Questions about #be5249

What color is #be5249?

#be5249 is soft red. The closest named color is Sunset. In RGB it is rgb(190, 82, 73), in HSL hsl(4.62, 47.37%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.533% 0.14117 27.151).

What colors go well with #be5249?

The complementary color of #be5249 is #008b9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b8507a and #b55f00. The triadic partners are #318e44 and #5473cc.

Is white or black text more readable on #be5249?

White text reads better on #be5249: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and black gives 4.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be5249 a warm or cool color?

#be5249 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 27 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.141.