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#be6001 color: Crema

#be6001 is rgb(190, 96, 1) in RGB and oklch(59.037% 0.1473 54.192) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

59%
0.147
54°
  • 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 #be6001

#be6001 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 54°.

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 Crema (#c16104). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #be6001 mixed with white

  1. be6001
  2. c67130
  3. cd814b
  4. d59163
  5. dca079
  6. e2b090
  7. e9c0a6
  8. efcfbc
  9. f4dfd2
  10. faefe8

Darker: #be6001 mixed with black

  1. be6001
  2. a55201
  3. 8c4501
  4. 753800
  5. 5e2c00
  6. 482000
  7. 331500
  8. 1f0a00
  9. 0d0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be6001 with less saturation

  1. be6001
  2. b86421
  3. b26831
  4. ac6b3e
  5. a66f49
  6. a07153
  7. 9a745c
  8. 937765
  9. 8c796d
  10. 857b75

Questions about #be6001

What color is #be6001?

#be6001 is bright brown. The closest named color is Crema. In RGB it is rgb(190, 96, 1), in HSL hsl(30.16, 98.95%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.037% 0.1473 54.192).

What colors go well with #be6001?

The complementary color of #be6001 is #0089c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c65350 and #a47400. The triadic partners are #009678 and #8468cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #be6001?

White text reads better on #be6001: 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 #be6001 a warm or cool color?

#be6001 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.147.