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#be8636 color: Gordal Olive

#be8636 is rgb(190, 134, 54) in RGB and oklch(66.139% 0.11697 72.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

66.1%
0.117
73°
  • 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
6.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #be8636

#be8636 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.16:1 contrast and black text 6.65:1, 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: #be8636 mixed with white

  1. be8636
  2. c5924e
  3. cc9e63
  4. d2aa77
  5. d9b68b
  6. dfc29e
  7. e6ceb1
  8. ecdac5
  9. f3e7d8
  10. f9f3eb

Darker: #be8636 mixed with black

  1. be8636
  2. a5742e
  3. 8c6225
  4. 75511e
  5. 5e4016
  6. 48300f
  7. 332108
  8. 1f1303
  9. 0d0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #be8636 with less saturation

  1. be8636
  2. ba8843
  3. b6894f
  4. b28b59
  5. ad8c62
  6. a98d6b
  7. a58f73
  8. a0907b
  9. 9c9183
  10. 97928b

Questions about #be8636

What color is #be8636?

#be8636 is bright amber. The closest named color is Gordal Olive. In RGB it is rgb(190, 134, 54), in HSL hsl(35.29, 55.74%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.139% 0.11697 72.617).

What colors go well with #be8636?

The complementary color of #be8636 is #5b96d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce7956 and #a09534. The triadic partners are #00a9a6 and #ab7dc6.

Is white or black text more readable on #be8636?

Black text reads better on #be8636: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.16:1 and black gives 6.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be8636 a warm or cool color?

#be8636 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 66.1% and its chroma 0.117.