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#be5646 color: Mecca Orange

#be5646 is rgb(190, 86, 70) in RGB and oklch(58.057% 0.13748 30.626) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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8°
100%

58.1%
0.137
31°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #be5646

#be5646 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 31°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.56:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mecca Orange (#bd5745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #be5646 mixed with white

  1. be5646
  2. c66858
  3. ce796a
  4. d6897c
  5. dd9a8e
  6. e3aba0
  7. eabbb3
  8. f0ccc5
  9. f5ddd8
  10. faeeec

Darker: #be5646 mixed with black

  1. be5646
  2. a54a3c
  3. 8c3e32
  4. 753228
  5. 5e271e
  6. 481c15
  7. 33120d
  8. 1f0805
  9. 0d0202
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be5646 with less saturation

  1. be5646
  2. b85b4c
  3. b25f52
  4. ac6457
  5. a6685d
  6. 9f6b62
  7. 986f67
  8. 91726c
  9. 8a7571
  10. 827876

Questions about #be5646

What color is #be5646?

#be5646 is soft red. The closest named color is Mecca Orange. In RGB it is rgb(190, 86, 70), in HSL hsl(8, 48%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.057% 0.13748 30.626).

What colors go well with #be5646?

The complementary color of #be5646 is #008ca2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b95376 and #b36300. The triadic partners are #2a904d and #5c73cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #be5646?

White text reads better on #be5646: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be5646 a warm or cool color?

#be5646 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 31 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.137.