#bf7e42 color: Beeswax Candle
#bf7e42 is rgb(191, 126, 66) in RGB and oklch(64.865% 0.11087 61.438) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 25%
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About #bf7e42
#bf7e42 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.9% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 61°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.28:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beeswax Candle (#bf7e41). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #bf7e42 mixed with white
Darker: #bf7e42 mixed with black
Calmer: #bf7e42 with less saturation
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Questions about #bf7e42
What color is #bf7e42?
#bf7e42 is bright amber. The closest named color is Beeswax Candle. In RGB it is rgb(191, 126, 66), in HSL hsl(28.8, 49.41%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.865% 0.11087 61.438).
What colors go well with #bf7e42?
The complementary color of #bf7e42 is #4997cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c97464 and #a88c33. The triadic partners are #1ea493 and #9b7ec7.
Is white or black text more readable on #bf7e42?
White text reads better on #bf7e42: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #bf7e42 a warm or cool color?
#bf7e42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 61 degrees, its lightness 64.9% and its chroma 0.111.