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#be5f2a color: Cinnamon Rufous

#be5f2a is rgb(190, 95, 42) in RGB and oklch(59.083% 0.13846 46.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

59.1%
0.138
47°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.32:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #be5f2a

#be5f2a is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.32:1 contrast and black text 4.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cinnamon Rufous (#c2612c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #be5f2a mixed with white

  1. be5f2a
  2. c66f43
  3. ce8059
  4. d5906e
  5. dc9f82
  6. e3af97
  7. e9bfab
  8. efcfc0
  9. f5dfd5
  10. faefea

Darker: #be5f2a mixed with black

  1. be5f2a
  2. a55223
  3. 8c441c
  4. 753816
  5. 5e2c10
  6. 48200a
  7. 331505
  8. 1f0a02
  9. 0d0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be5f2a with less saturation

  1. be5f2a
  2. b86336
  3. b36740
  4. ad6b49
  5. a66e52
  6. a0715a
  7. 9a7461
  8. 937669
  9. 8c7970
  10. 857b77

Questions about #be5f2a

What color is #be5f2a?

#be5f2a is bright brown. The closest named color is Cinnamon Rufous. In RGB it is rgb(190, 95, 42), in HSL hsl(21.49, 63.79%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.083% 0.13846 46.841).

What colors go well with #be5f2a?

The complementary color of #be5f2a is #008cbb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c25660 and #ab7000. The triadic partners are #00976b and #796ecb.

Is white or black text more readable on #be5f2a?

White text reads better on #be5f2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.32:1 and black gives 4.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be5f2a a warm or cool color?

#be5f2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.138.