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#be953c color: Oro

#be953c is rgb(190, 149, 60) in RGB and oklch(69.167% 0.11624 83.748) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

69.2%
0.116
84°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #be953c

#be953c is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 84°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.55:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Oro (#c29436). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #be953c mixed with white

  1. be953c
  2. c5a053
  3. cbaa68
  4. d2b57c
  5. d8bf8f
  6. dfcaa2
  7. e5d4b4
  8. ecdfc7
  9. f2eada
  10. f9f4ec

Darker: #be953c mixed with black

  1. be953c
  2. a58133
  3. 8c6d2a
  4. 755a21
  5. 5e4819
  6. 483711
  7. 33260a
  8. 1f1604
  9. 0d0801
  10. 020100

Calmer: #be953c with less saturation

  1. be953c
  2. bb964a
  3. b79755
  4. b49860
  5. b19969
  6. ad9973
  7. aa9a7b
  8. a69a84
  9. a39b8c
  10. 9f9b94

Questions about #be953c

What color is #be953c?

#be953c is bright amber. The closest named color is Oro. In RGB it is rgb(190, 149, 60), in HSL hsl(41.08, 52%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.167% 0.11624 83.748).

What colors go well with #be953c?

The complementary color of #be953c is #769ae4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d48753 and #9ba448. The triadic partners are #0eb0bd and #bf82c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #be953c?

Black text reads better on #be953c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be953c a warm or cool color?

#be953c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.116.