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#be862c color: Gordal Olive

#be862c is rgb(190, 134, 44) in RGB and oklch(66.056% 0.12282 74.765) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

66.1%
0.123
75°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #be862c

#be862c is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.64:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gordal Olive (#bf852b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #be862c mixed with white

  1. be862c
  2. c59247
  3. cc9e5e
  4. d2aa73
  5. d9b687
  6. dfc29b
  7. e6ceaf
  8. ecdac3
  9. f3e7d7
  10. f9f3eb

Darker: #be862c mixed with black

  1. be862c
  2. a57425
  3. 8c621e
  4. 755117
  5. 5e4011
  6. 48300a
  7. 332105
  8. 1f1302
  9. 0d0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #be862c with less saturation

  1. be862c
  2. ba883c
  3. b68949
  4. b28b54
  5. ad8c5f
  6. a98d68
  7. a58e71
  8. a0907a
  9. 9c9182
  10. 97918a

Questions about #be862c

What color is #be862c?

#be862c is bright amber. The closest named color is Gordal Olive. In RGB it is rgb(190, 134, 44), in HSL hsl(36.99, 62.39%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.056% 0.12282 74.765).

What colors go well with #be862c?

The complementary color of #be862c is #5c95dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d07850 and #9e962d. The triadic partners are #00a9a9 and #ae7ac6.

Is white or black text more readable on #be862c?

Black text reads better on #be862c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be862c a warm or cool color?

#be862c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.123.