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#be604d color: Too Hot to Handle

#be604d is rgb(190, 96, 77) in RGB and oklch(59.7% 0.12506 32.739) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59.7%
0.125
33°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #be604d

#be604d is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 33°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle (#bf6153). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #be604d mixed with white

  1. be604d
  2. c6705e
  3. ce8070
  4. d59081
  5. dca092
  6. e3afa4
  7. e9bfb6
  8. efcfc8
  9. f5dfda
  10. faefec

Darker: #be604d mixed with black

  1. be604d
  2. a55242
  3. 8c4537
  4. 75382c
  5. 5e2c22
  6. 482018
  7. 33150f
  8. 1f0a07
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be604d with less saturation

  1. be604d
  2. b96453
  3. b36858
  4. ad6b5d
  5. a76f62
  6. a17267
  7. 9b756c
  8. 947871
  9. 8e7a76
  10. 877d7b

Questions about #be604d

What color is #be604d?

#be604d is soft red. The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle. In RGB it is rgb(190, 96, 77), in HSL hsl(10.09, 46.5%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.7% 0.12506 32.739).

What colors go well with #be604d?

The complementary color of #be604d is #0091ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb5c78 and #b36c1e. The triadic partners are #37945a and #6779c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #be604d?

White text reads better on #be604d: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be604d a warm or cool color?

#be604d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 33 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.125.