#be8a38 color: Butter Base
#be8a38 is rgb(190, 138, 56) in RGB and oklch(66.937% 0.11604 75.493) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 25%
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About #be8a38
#be8a38 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butter Base (#c28a35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #be8a38 mixed with white
Darker: #be8a38 mixed with black
Calmer: #be8a38 with less saturation
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Questions about #be8a38
What color is #be8a38?
#be8a38 is bright amber. The closest named color is Butter Base. In RGB it is rgb(190, 138, 56), in HSL hsl(36.72, 54.47%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.937% 0.11604 75.493).
What colors go well with #be8a38?
The complementary color of #be8a38 is #6397db. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf7d56 and #9f993a. The triadic partners are #00abac and #b07ec6.
Is white or black text more readable on #be8a38?
Black text reads better on #be8a38: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #be8a38 a warm or cool color?
#be8a38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.116.