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#be8147 color: Burmese Gold

#be8147 is rgb(190, 129, 71) in RGB and oklch(65.371% 0.10596 62.688) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

65.4%
0.106
63°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #be8147

#be8147 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Burmese Gold (#bc8143). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #be8147 mixed with white

  1. be8147
  2. c58d5b
  3. cc9a6d
  4. d3a67f
  5. d9b392
  6. e0bfa4
  7. e6ccb6
  8. edd9c8
  9. f3e5da
  10. f9f2ec

Darker: #be8147 mixed with black

  1. be8147
  2. a56f3d
  3. 8c5e32
  4. 754e28
  5. 5e3e1f
  6. 482e16
  7. 331f0d
  8. 1f1206
  9. 0d0602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #be8147 with less saturation

  1. be8147
  2. ba8350
  3. b58559
  4. b18660
  5. ad8868
  6. a88a6f
  7. a48b76
  8. 9f8c7d
  9. 9a8e83
  10. 958f8a

Questions about #be8147

What color is #be8147?

#be8147 is bright amber. The closest named color is Burmese Gold. In RGB it is rgb(190, 129, 71), in HSL hsl(29.24, 47.79%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.371% 0.10596 62.688).

What colors go well with #be8147?

The complementary color of #be8147 is #5197cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c87766 and #a78e3b. The triadic partners are #2ba596 and #9d80c6.

Is white or black text more readable on #be8147?

Black text reads better on #be8147: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be8147 a warm or cool color?

#be8147 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.106.