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#be6550 color: Apricot Brandy

#be6550 is rgb(190, 101, 80) in RGB and oklch(60.555% 0.11903 34.352) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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11°
100%

60.6%
0.119
34°
  • Red
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.06:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #be6550

#be6550 is a soft red color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 34°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Apricot Brandy (#bf6553). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium red colors

Lighter: #be6550 mixed with white

  1. be6550
  2. c67461
  3. cd8472
  4. d59383
  5. dba294
  6. e2b2a5
  7. e8c1b7
  8. efd0c9
  9. f4e0db
  10. faefed

Darker: #be6550 mixed with black

  1. be6550
  2. a55744
  3. 8c4939
  4. 753c2e
  5. 5e2f24
  6. 48221a
  7. 331710
  8. 1f0c07
  9. 0d0302
  10. 020000

Calmer: #be6550 with less saturation

  1. be6550
  2. b96956
  3. b36c5b
  4. ae6f60
  5. a87265
  6. a2756a
  7. 9c786f
  8. 967b74
  9. 8f7d78
  10. 897f7d

Questions about #be6550

What color is #be6550?

#be6550 is soft red. The closest named color is Apricot Brandy. In RGB it is rgb(190, 101, 80), in HSL hsl(11.45, 45.83%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.555% 0.11903 34.352).

What colors go well with #be6550?

The complementary color of #be6550 is #0093ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #bc6179 and #b27128. The triadic partners are #3c9661 and #6d7bc9.

Is white or black text more readable on #be6550?

White text reads better on #be6550: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be6550 a warm or cool color?

#be6550 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 34 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.119.