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#be6026 color: Storybook Sundown

#be6026 is rgb(190, 96, 38) in RGB and oklch(59.209% 0.1391 48.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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23°
100%

59.2%
0.139
49°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #be6026

#be6026 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 49°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Storybook Sundown (#c05f1c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #be6026 mixed with white

  1. be6026
  2. c67040
  3. ce8057
  4. d5906c
  5. dca081
  6. e2b096
  7. e9bfaa
  8. efcfbf
  9. f5dfd4
  10. faefea

Darker: #be6026 mixed with black

  1. be6026
  2. a55220
  3. 8c4519
  4. 753813
  5. 5e2c0d
  6. 482008
  7. 331504
  8. 1f0a02
  9. 0d0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be6026 with less saturation

  1. be6026
  2. b86433
  3. b3683e
  4. ad6b48
  5. a76f51
  6. a07259
  7. 9a7461
  8. 937768
  9. 8c7970
  10. 857c77

Questions about #be6026

What color is #be6026?

#be6026 is bright brown. The closest named color is Storybook Sundown. In RGB it is rgb(190, 96, 38), in HSL hsl(22.89, 66.67%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.209% 0.1391 48.559).

What colors go well with #be6026?

The complementary color of #be6026 is #008bbf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c3565d and #aa7100. The triadic partners are #00976f and #7c6dcb.

Is white or black text more readable on #be6026?

White text reads better on #be6026: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be6026 a warm or cool color?

#be6026 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 49 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.139.