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#be8d33 color: Hokey Pokey

#be8d33 is rgb(190, 141, 51) in RGB and oklch(67.484% 0.11979 79.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

67.5%
0.120
79°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #be8d33

#be8d33 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.98:1 contrast and black text 7.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hokey Pokey (#bb8e34). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #be8d33 mixed with white

  1. be8d33
  2. c5984c
  3. cba462
  4. d2af77
  5. d9ba8b
  6. dfc69e
  7. e6d1b1
  8. ecddc5
  9. f2e8d8
  10. f9f4ec

Darker: #be8d33 mixed with black

  1. be8d33
  2. a57a2b
  3. 8c6723
  4. 75551c
  5. 5e4414
  6. 48330d
  7. 332307
  8. 1f1403
  9. 0d0701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #be8d33 with less saturation

  1. be8d33
  2. ba8e42
  3. b6904e
  4. b39159
  5. af9263
  6. ab936d
  7. a79476
  8. a3957e
  9. 9f9587
  10. 9b968f

Questions about #be8d33

What color is #be8d33?

#be8d33 is bright amber. The closest named color is Hokey Pokey. In RGB it is rgb(190, 141, 51), in HSL hsl(38.85, 57.68%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.484% 0.11979 79.004).

What colors go well with #be8d33?

The complementary color of #be8d33 is #6997e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d27f50 and #9d9c3a. The triadic partners are #00acb2 and #b67ec5.

Is white or black text more readable on #be8d33?

Black text reads better on #be8d33: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.98:1 and black gives 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be8d33 a warm or cool color?

#be8d33 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 67.5% and its chroma 0.12.