#c15017 color: Crustose Lichen
#c15017 is rgb(193, 80, 23) in RGB and oklch(57.153% 0.15866 42.808) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c15017
#c15017 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Crustose Lichen (#c04e01). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c15017 mixed with white
Darker: #c15017 mixed with black
Calmer: #c15017 with less saturation
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Questions about #c15017
What color is #c15017?
#c15017 is bright brown. The closest named color is Crustose Lichen. In RGB it is rgb(193, 80, 23), in HSL hsl(20.12, 78.7%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.153% 0.15866 42.808).
What colors go well with #c15017?
The complementary color of #c15017 is #0087ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c3475d and #a96700. The triadic partners are #00925d and #6d67d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c15017?
White text reads better on #c15017: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c15017 a warm or cool color?
#c15017 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.159.