#be9236 color: Wheat Beer
#be9236 is rgb(190, 146, 54) in RGB and oklch(68.508% 0.11928 82.435) 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 #be9236
#be9236 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.5% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.86:1 contrast and black text 7.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Wheat Beer (#bf923b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #be9236 mixed with white
Darker: #be9236 mixed with black
Calmer: #be9236 with less saturation
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Questions about #be9236
What color is #be9236?
#be9236 is bright amber. The closest named color is Wheat Beer. In RGB it is rgb(190, 146, 54), in HSL hsl(40.59, 55.74%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.508% 0.11928 82.435).
What colors go well with #be9236?
The complementary color of #be9236 is #7199e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d38350 and #9ba142. The triadic partners are #00afba and #bd80c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #be9236?
Black text reads better on #be9236: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.86:1 and black gives 7.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #be9236 a warm or cool color?
#be9236 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 68.5% and its chroma 0.119.