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#be812e color: Fresh Clay

#be812e is rgb(190, 129, 46) in RGB and oklch(65.109% 0.12171 70.391) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

65.1%
0.122
70°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #be812e

#be812e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fresh Clay (#be8035). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #be812e mixed with white

  1. be812e
  2. c58e48
  3. cc9a5e
  4. d3a773
  5. d9b387
  6. e0c09b
  7. e6ccaf
  8. edd9c3
  9. f3e6d7
  10. f9f2eb

Darker: #be812e mixed with black

  1. be812e
  2. a56f27
  3. 8c5e1f
  4. 754e18
  5. 5e3e12
  6. 482e0b
  7. 331f06
  8. 1f1202
  9. 0d0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #be812e with less saturation

  1. be812e
  2. ba833d
  3. b58549
  4. b18654
  5. ac885e
  6. a88967
  7. a38b6f
  8. 9e8c78
  9. 998d80
  10. 948e88

Questions about #be812e

What color is #be812e?

#be812e is bright amber. The closest named color is Fresh Clay. In RGB it is rgb(190, 129, 46), in HSL hsl(34.58, 61.02%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.109% 0.12171 70.391).

What colors go well with #be812e?

The complementary color of #be812e is #5194d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd7454 and #a19128. The triadic partners are #00a6a0 and #a779c6.

Is white or black text more readable on #be812e?

White text reads better on #be812e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be812e a warm or cool color?

#be812e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.122.