#be5540 color: Best of the Bunch
#be5540 is rgb(190, 85, 64) in RGB and oklch(57.816% 0.14008 32.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #be5540
#be5540 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 57.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 33°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast and black text 4.56:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Best of the Bunch (#bd5442). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #be5540 mixed with white
Darker: #be5540 mixed with black
Calmer: #be5540 with less saturation
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Questions about #be5540
What color is #be5540?
#be5540 is soft red. The closest named color is Best of the Bunch. In RGB it is rgb(190, 85, 64), in HSL hsl(10, 49.61%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.816% 0.14008 32.929).
What colors go well with #be5540?
The complementary color of #be5540 is #008ba4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb5172 and #b26300. The triadic partners are #1b9150 and #5f71cc.
Is white or black text more readable on #be5540?
White text reads better on #be5540: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 and black gives 4.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #be5540 a warm or cool color?
#be5540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 57.8% and its chroma 0.14.