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#be9649 color: Narcissus

#be9649 is rgb(190, 150, 73) in RGB and oklch(69.507% 0.10649 81.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

69.5%
0.106
82°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.75:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #be9649

#be9649 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 82°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.75:1 contrast and black text 7.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Narcissus (#c39449). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #be9649 mixed with white

  1. be9649
  2. c5a05d
  3. cbab70
  4. d2b582
  5. d8c094
  6. dfcaa6
  7. e5d5b8
  8. ecdfca
  9. f2eadb
  10. f9f4ed

Darker: #be9649 mixed with black

  1. be9649
  2. a5823e
  3. 8c6e34
  4. 755b2a
  5. 5e4920
  6. 483717
  7. 33260e
  8. 1f1606
  9. 0d0802
  10. 020100

Calmer: #be9649 with less saturation

  1. be9649
  2. bb9754
  3. b8985e
  4. b49967
  5. b1996f
  6. ae9a77
  7. aa9b7f
  8. a79b87
  9. a49c8e
  10. a09c96

Questions about #be9649

What color is #be9649?

#be9649 is bright amber. The closest named color is Narcissus. In RGB it is rgb(190, 150, 73), in HSL hsl(39.49, 47.37%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.507% 0.10649 81.79).

What colors go well with #be9649?

The complementary color of #be9649 is #789ddf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d1895d and #9fa351. The triadic partners are #31b0b9 and #bc86c4.

Is white or black text more readable on #be9649?

Black text reads better on #be9649: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.75:1 and black gives 7.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #be9649 a warm or cool color?

#be9649 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.106.