#be9b2e color: Gold Taffeta
#be9b2e is rgb(190, 155, 46) in RGB and oklch(70.277% 0.12824 90.189) 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 #be9b2e
#be9b2e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gold Taffeta (#bb9a39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #be9b2e mixed with white
Darker: #be9b2e mixed with black
Calmer: #be9b2e with less saturation
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Questions about #be9b2e
What color is #be9b2e?
#be9b2e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Gold Taffeta. In RGB it is rgb(190, 155, 46), in HSL hsl(45.42, 61.02%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.277% 0.12824 90.189).
What colors go well with #be9b2e?
The complementary color of #be9b2e is #819aef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d98a44 and #95ab47. The triadic partners are #00b4cb and #cc81c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #be9b2e?
Black text reads better on #be9b2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #be9b2e a warm or cool color?
#be9b2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.128.