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#be5b49 color: Flame Pea

#be5b49 is rgb(190, 91, 73) in RGB and oklch(58.855% 0.13142 31.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

58.9%
0.131
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #be5b49

#be5b49 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.39:1 contrast and black text 4.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Flame Pea (#be5c48). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #be5b49 mixed with white

  1. be5b49
  2. c66c5b
  3. ce7c6c
  4. d58d7e
  5. dc9d90
  6. e3ada2
  7. e9bdb4
  8. efcec6
  9. f5ded9
  10. faeeec

Darker: #be5b49 mixed with black

  1. be5b49
  2. a54e3e
  3. 8c4134
  4. 75352a
  5. 5e2920
  6. 481e17
  7. 33130e
  8. 1f0906
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be5b49 with less saturation

  1. be5b49
  2. b85f4f
  3. b36455
  4. ad675a
  5. a66b5f
  6. a06e64
  7. 9a7269
  8. 93756e
  9. 8c7773
  10. 847a78

Questions about #be5b49

What color is #be5b49?

#be5b49 is soft red. The closest named color is Flame Pea. In RGB it is rgb(190, 91, 73), in HSL hsl(9.23, 47.37%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.855% 0.13142 31.857).

What colors go well with #be5b49?

The complementary color of #be5b49 is #008fa7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba5777 and #b3680e. The triadic partners are #309254 and #6276ca.

Is white or black text more readable on #be5b49?

White text reads better on #be5b49: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.39:1 and black gives 4.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be5b49 a warm or cool color?

#be5b49 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.131.