#be8b22 color: Auric
#be8b22 is rgb(190, 139, 34) in RGB and oklch(66.971% 0.12843 80.088) 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 #be8b22
#be8b22 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Auric (#c48919). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #be8b22 mixed with white
Darker: #be8b22 mixed with black
Calmer: #be8b22 with less saturation
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Questions about #be8b22
What color is #be8b22?
#be8b22 is bright amber. The closest named color is Auric. In RGB it is rgb(190, 139, 34), in HSL hsl(40.38, 69.64%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.971% 0.12843 80.088).
What colors go well with #be8b22?
The complementary color of #be8b22 is #6595e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d37b47 and #9a9b2e. The triadic partners are #00acb4 and #b87ac6.
Is white or black text more readable on #be8b22?
Black text reads better on #be8b22: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #be8b22 a warm or cool color?
#be8b22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.128.