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#be8f07 color: Moutarde de Bénichon

#be8f07 is rgb(190, 143, 7) in RGB and oklch(67.673% 0.13738 84.815) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

67.7%
0.137
85°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #be8f07

#be8f07 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.7% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 85°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon (#bf9005). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #be8f07 mixed with white

  1. be8f07
  2. c59a38
  3. cba654
  4. d2b16b
  5. d8bc82
  6. dfc797
  7. e5d2ac
  8. ecddc1
  9. f2e9d5
  10. f9f4ea

Darker: #be8f07 mixed with black

  1. be8f07
  2. a57c05
  3. 8c6904
  4. 755702
  5. 5e4502
  6. 483401
  7. 332400
  8. 1f1500
  9. 0d0700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #be8f07 with less saturation

  1. be8f07
  2. ba902c
  3. b6913e
  4. b3934d
  5. af935a
  6. ab9466
  7. a79571
  8. a3967b
  9. 9f9685
  10. 9b978e

Questions about #be8f07

What color is #be8f07?

#be8f07 is bright amber. The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon. In RGB it is rgb(190, 143, 7), in HSL hsl(44.59, 92.89%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.673% 0.13738 84.815).

What colors go well with #be8f07?

The complementary color of #be8f07 is #6d94ec. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d77e39 and #95a02b. The triadic partners are #00aebe and #c178c6.

Is white or black text more readable on #be8f07?

Black text reads better on #be8f07: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be8f07 a warm or cool color?

#be8f07 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 67.7% and its chroma 0.137.