#be5742 color: Mecca Orange
#be5742 is rgb(190, 87, 66) in RGB and oklch(58.141% 0.1375 33.065) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Red
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 25%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #be5742
#be5742 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 33°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.53:1 contrast and black text 4.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Mecca Orange (#bd5745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #be5742 mixed with white
Darker: #be5742 mixed with black
Calmer: #be5742 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #be5742
Questions about #be5742
What color is #be5742?
#be5742 is soft red. The closest named color is Mecca Orange. In RGB it is rgb(190, 87, 66), in HSL hsl(10.16, 48.82%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.141% 0.1375 33.065).
What colors go well with #be5742?
The complementary color of #be5742 is #008ca5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb5373 and #b26500. The triadic partners are #219152 and #6172cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #be5742?
White text reads better on #be5742: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.53:1 and black gives 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #be5742 a warm or cool color?
#be5742 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.137.