#be9142 color: Fervent Brass
#be9142 is rgb(190, 145, 66) in RGB and oklch(68.424% 0.11039 79.092) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 25%
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About #be9142
#be9142 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fervent Brass (#bc9042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #be9142 mixed with white
Darker: #be9142 mixed with black
Calmer: #be9142 with less saturation
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Questions about #be9142
What color is #be9142?
#be9142 is bright amber. The closest named color is Fervent Brass. In RGB it is rgb(190, 145, 66), in HSL hsl(38.23, 48.82%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.424% 0.11039 79.092).
What colors go well with #be9142?
The complementary color of #be9142 is #709ade. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d0845a and #9f9f48. The triadic partners are #21aeb3 and #b783c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #be9142?
Black text reads better on #be9142: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #be9142 a warm or cool color?
#be9142 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.11.