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#c08922 color: Auric

#c08922 is rgb(192, 137, 34) in RGB and oklch(66.806% 0.12907 77.588) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

66.8%
0.129
78°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.07:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.84:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #c08922

#c08922 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.84:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Auric (#c48919). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #c08922 mixed with white

  1. c08922
  2. c79542
  3. cda15a
  4. d4ac70
  5. dab885
  6. e0c49a
  7. e7d0ae
  8. eddcc2
  9. f3e7d6
  10. f9f3eb

Darker: #c08922 mixed with black

  1. c08922
  2. a7761c
  3. 8e6416
  4. 765311
  5. 5f420b
  6. 493107
  7. 342203
  8. 201401
  9. 0e0700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c08922 with less saturation

  1. c08922
  2. bc8b36
  3. b88c45
  4. b48e52
  5. af8f5d
  6. ab9067
  7. a79171
  8. a2927a
  9. 9e9383
  10. 99948c

Questions about #c08922

What color is #c08922?

#c08922 is bright amber. The closest named color is Auric. In RGB it is rgb(192, 137, 34), in HSL hsl(39.11, 69.91%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.806% 0.12907 77.588).

What colors go well with #c08922?

The complementary color of #c08922 is #6095e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d47a49 and #9d9a29. The triadic partners are #00acb1 and #b57ac8.

Is white or black text more readable on #c08922?

Black text reads better on #c08922: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c08922 a warm or cool color?

#c08922 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.129.