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#be6250 color: Too Hot to Handle

#be6250 is rgb(190, 98, 80) in RGB and oklch(60.071% 0.12209 32.345) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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10°
100%

60.1%
0.122
32°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #be6250

#be6250 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 32°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, 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: #be6250 mixed with white

  1. be6250
  2. c67261
  3. cd8272
  4. d59183
  5. dca194
  6. e2b0a5
  7. e9c0b7
  8. efcfc9
  9. f4dfdb
  10. faefed

Darker: #be6250 mixed with black

  1. be6250
  2. a55444
  3. 8c4739
  4. 753a2e
  5. 5e2d24
  6. 48211a
  7. 331610
  8. 1f0b07
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be6250 with less saturation

  1. be6250
  2. b96655
  3. b36a5b
  4. ad6d60
  5. a87065
  6. a27369
  7. 9b766e
  8. 957973
  9. 8e7b77
  10. 887e7c

Questions about #be6250

What color is #be6250?

#be6250 is soft red. The closest named color is Too Hot to Handle. In RGB it is rgb(190, 98, 80), in HSL hsl(9.82, 45.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.071% 0.12209 32.345).

What colors go well with #be6250?

The complementary color of #be6250 is #0092ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bb5e7a and #b36e24. The triadic partners are #3c955b and #687ac9.

Is white or black text more readable on #be6250?

White text reads better on #be6250: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be6250 a warm or cool color?

#be6250 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 32 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.122.