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#be8832 color: Burnished Copper

#be8832 is rgb(190, 136, 50) in RGB and oklch(66.492% 0.11958 75.173) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

66.5%
0.120
75°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #be8832

#be8832 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Burnished Copper (#bb8833). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #be8832 mixed with white

  1. be8832
  2. c5944b
  3. cca061
  4. d2ac76
  5. d9b78a
  6. dfc39d
  7. e6cfb1
  8. ecdbc4
  9. f3e7d8
  10. f9f3eb

Darker: #be8832 mixed with black

  1. be8832
  2. a5752a
  3. 8c6322
  4. 75521b
  5. 5e4114
  6. 48310d
  7. 332207
  8. 1f1303
  9. 0d0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #be8832 with less saturation

  1. be8832
  2. ba8a40
  3. b68b4d
  4. b28c57
  5. ae8e61
  6. aa8f6a
  7. a59073
  8. a1917c
  9. 9d9284
  10. 98938c

Questions about #be8832

What color is #be8832?

#be8832 is bright amber. The closest named color is Burnished Copper. In RGB it is rgb(190, 136, 50), in HSL hsl(36.86, 58.33%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.492% 0.11958 75.173).

What colors go well with #be8832?

The complementary color of #be8832 is #5f96dc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d07a53 and #9f9734. The triadic partners are #00aaab and #af7cc6.

Is white or black text more readable on #be8832?

Black text reads better on #be8832: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be8832 a warm or cool color?

#be8832 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.12.