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#be8926 color: Burnished Copper

#be8926 is rgb(190, 137, 38) in RGB and oklch(66.6% 0.12623 78.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

66.6%
0.126
78°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.09:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #be8926

#be8926 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, 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: #be8926 mixed with white

  1. be8926
  2. c59544
  3. cca15c
  4. d2ac71
  5. d9b886
  6. dfc49a
  7. e6d0af
  8. ecdbc3
  9. f2e7d7
  10. f9f3eb

Darker: #be8926 mixed with black

  1. be8926
  2. a57620
  3. 8c6419
  4. 755313
  5. 5e420d
  6. 483108
  7. 332204
  8. 1f1402
  9. 0d0701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #be8926 with less saturation

  1. be8926
  2. ba8b38
  3. b68c47
  4. b28d53
  5. ae8f5e
  6. aa9068
  7. a59171
  8. a1927a
  9. 9d9283
  10. 98938c

Questions about #be8926

What color is #be8926?

#be8926 is bright amber. The closest named color is Burnished Copper. In RGB it is rgb(190, 137, 38), in HSL hsl(39.08, 66.67%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.6% 0.12623 78.068).

What colors go well with #be8926?

The complementary color of #be8926 is #6295e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d27a4a and #9c992e. The triadic partners are #00abb0 and #b47ac6.

Is white or black text more readable on #be8926?

Black text reads better on #be8926: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be8926 a warm or cool color?

#be8926 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.126.