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#be891a color: Old Trail

#be891a is rgb(190, 137, 26) in RGB and oklch(66.537% 0.13123 79.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

66.5%
0.131
80°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #be891a

#be891a is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.1:1 contrast and black text 6.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Trail (#bb8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #be891a mixed with white

  1. be891a
  2. c5953e
  3. cba157
  4. d2ac6e
  5. d9b883
  6. dfc498
  7. e6d0ad
  8. ecdcc1
  9. f2e7d6
  10. f9f3ea

Darker: #be891a mixed with black

  1. be891a
  2. a57615
  3. 8c6410
  4. 75530c
  5. 5e4207
  6. 483104
  7. 332202
  8. 1f1401
  9. 0d0700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #be891a with less saturation

  1. be891a
  2. ba8b32
  3. b68c42
  4. b28d4f
  5. ae8f5b
  6. a99065
  7. a5916f
  8. a19279
  9. 9d9282
  10. 98938b

Questions about #be891a

What color is #be891a?

#be891a is bright amber. The closest named color is Old Trail. In RGB it is rgb(190, 137, 26), in HSL hsl(40.61, 75.93%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.537% 0.13123 79.511).

What colors go well with #be891a?

The complementary color of #be891a is #6294e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d37944 and #9a9a27. The triadic partners are #00abb3 and #b778c6.

Is white or black text more readable on #be891a?

Black text reads better on #be891a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.1:1 and black gives 6.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be891a a warm or cool color?

#be891a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.131.