#be8905 color: Kenyan Sand
#be8905 is rgb(190, 137, 5) in RGB and oklch(66.475% 0.13635 80.868) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 25%
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About #be8905
#be8905 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kenyan Sand (#bb8800). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #be8905 mixed with white
Darker: #be8905 mixed with black
Calmer: #be8905 with less saturation
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Questions about #be8905
What color is #be8905?
#be8905 is bright amber. The closest named color is Kenyan Sand. In RGB it is rgb(190, 137, 5), in HSL hsl(42.81, 94.87%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.475% 0.13635 80.868).
What colors go well with #be8905?
The complementary color of #be8905 is #6292e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4783d and #989b20. The triadic partners are #00abb5 and #b976c6.
Is white or black text more readable on #be8905?
Black text reads better on #be8905: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #be8905 a warm or cool color?
#be8905 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.136.