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#be7700 color: Cassandra’s Curse

#be7700 is rgb(190, 119, 0) in RGB and oklch(63.027% 0.13757 68.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

63%
0.138
69°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ochre
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #be7700

#be7700 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 69°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cassandra’s Curse (#bb7700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #be7700 mixed with white

  1. be7700
  2. c58533
  3. cc924e
  4. d3a066
  5. daae7d
  6. e0bb93
  7. e7c9a8
  8. edd6be
  9. f3e4d3
  10. f9f1e9

Darker: #be7700 mixed with black

  1. be7700
  2. a56700
  3. 8c5700
  4. 754700
  5. 5e3800
  6. 482a00
  7. 331c00
  8. 1f1000
  9. 0d0500
  10. 020100

Calmer: #be7700 with less saturation

  1. be7700
  2. b97925
  3. b47c37
  4. af7e44
  5. aa8050
  6. a5825b
  7. a08465
  8. 9a856f
  9. 958778
  10. 8f8881

Questions about #be7700

What color is #be7700?

#be7700 is bright amber. The closest named color is Cassandra’s Curse. In RGB it is rgb(190, 119, 0), in HSL hsl(37.58, 100%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.027% 0.13757 68.802).

What colors go well with #be7700?

The complementary color of #be7700 is #3b8ed8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce6846 and #9f8900. The triadic partners are #00a199 and #a170c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #be7700?

White text reads better on #be7700: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be7700 a warm or cool color?

#be7700 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 69 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.138.