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#be6150 color: Too Hot to Handle

#be6150 is rgb(190, 97, 80) in RGB and oklch(59.911% 0.12314 31.703) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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9°
100%

59.9%
0.123
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #be6150

#be6150 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.02:1, 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: #be6150 mixed with white

  1. be6150
  2. c67161
  3. ce8172
  4. d59083
  5. dca094
  6. e2b0a5
  7. e9bfb7
  8. efcfc9
  9. f5dfda
  10. faefed

Darker: #be6150 mixed with black

  1. be6150
  2. a55344
  3. 8c4639
  4. 75392e
  5. 5e2d24
  6. 48211a
  7. 331510
  8. 1f0b07
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be6150 with less saturation

  1. be6150
  2. b96555
  3. b3695a
  4. ad6c5f
  5. a76f64
  6. a17369
  7. 9b766e
  8. 957872
  9. 8e7b77
  10. 877d7b

Questions about #be6150

What color is #be6150?

#be6150 is soft red. The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle. In RGB it is rgb(190, 97, 80), in HSL hsl(9.27, 45.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.911% 0.12314 31.703).

What colors go well with #be6150?

The complementary color of #be6150 is #0092aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ba5e7b and #b36d23. The triadic partners are #3c945a and #667ac9.

Is white or black text more readable on #be6150?

White text reads better on #be6150: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be6150 a warm or cool color?

#be6150 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.123.