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#be5405 color: Orange Rufous

#be5405 is rgb(190, 84, 5) in RGB and oklch(57.193% 0.15514 47.484) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

57.2%
0.155
47°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.46:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #be5405

#be5405 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Orange Rufous (#c05200). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #be5405 mixed with white

  1. be5405
  2. c66630
  3. ce784a
  4. d68962
  5. dd9a78
  6. e3ab8e
  7. eabba5
  8. f0ccbb
  9. f5ddd1
  10. faeee8

Darker: #be5405 mixed with black

  1. be5405
  2. a54804
  3. 8c3c03
  4. 753102
  5. 5e2601
  6. 481b01
  7. 331100
  8. 1f0800
  9. 0d0200
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be5405 with less saturation

  1. be5405
  2. b85920
  3. b25e30
  4. ab623c
  5. a56646
  6. 9e6a4f
  7. 976d58
  8. 907060
  9. 887368
  10. 807570

Questions about #be5405

What color is #be5405?

#be5405 is bright brown. The closest named color is Orange Rufous. In RGB it is rgb(190, 84, 5), in HSL hsl(25.62, 94.87%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.193% 0.15514 47.484).

What colors go well with #be5405?

The complementary color of #be5405 is #0085b5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c24955 and #a46a00. The triadic partners are #009167 and #7565cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #be5405?

White text reads better on #be5405: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be5405 a warm or cool color?

#be5405 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.155.