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#be8000 color: Guo Tie Dumpling

#be8000 is rgb(190, 128, 0) in RGB and oklch(64.716% 0.13655 74.958) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

64.7%
0.137
75°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ochre
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #be8000

#be8000 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Guo Tie Dumpling (#bd7e08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #be8000 mixed with white

  1. be8000
  2. c58d34
  3. cc9a50
  4. d3a668
  5. d9b37e
  6. e0c094
  7. e6cca9
  8. edd9bf
  9. f3e6d4
  10. f9f2ea

Darker: #be8000 mixed with black

  1. be8000
  2. a56e00
  3. 8c5d00
  4. 754d00
  5. 5e3d00
  6. 482e00
  7. 331f00
  8. 1f1200
  9. 0d0600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #be8000 with less saturation

  1. be8000
  2. ba8226
  3. b58439
  4. b08647
  5. ac8754
  6. a7895f
  7. a28a69
  8. 9d8b73
  9. 988c7c
  10. 938d85

Questions about #be8000

What color is #be8000?

#be8000 is bright amber. The closest named color is Guo Tie Dumpling. In RGB it is rgb(190, 128, 0), in HSL hsl(40.42, 100%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.716% 0.13655 74.958).

What colors go well with #be8000?

The complementary color of #be8000 is #5090df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d17042 and #9b9203. The triadic partners are #00a6a7 and #ad73c7.

Is white or black text more readable on #be8000?

White text reads better on #be8000: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be8000 a warm or cool color?

#be8000 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.137.