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#c16038 color: Civara

#c16038 is rgb(193, 96, 56) in RGB and oklch(59.819% 0.13578 42.055) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

59.8%
0.136
42°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #c16038

#c16038 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 42°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Civara (#c56138). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c16038 mixed with white

  1. c16038
  2. c9704d
  3. d08061
  4. d79075
  5. dea088
  6. e4b09b
  7. eabfaf
  8. f0cfc3
  9. f5dfd7
  10. faefeb

Darker: #c16038 mixed with black

  1. c16038
  2. a7522f
  3. 8f4527
  4. 77381f
  5. 5f2c17
  6. 49200f
  7. 341508
  8. 200a04
  9. 0e0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c16038 with less saturation

  1. c16038
  2. bb6441
  3. b5684a
  4. af6c51
  5. a96f59
  6. a37260
  7. 9c7566
  8. 96786d
  9. 8f7b73
  10. 877d79

Questions about #c16038

What color is #c16038?

#c16038 is bright brown. The closest named color is Civara. In RGB it is rgb(193, 96, 56), in HSL hsl(17.52, 55.02%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.819% 0.13578 42.055).

What colors go well with #c16038?

The complementary color of #c16038 is #008fb7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c2596a and #b07000. The triadic partners are #009866 and #7473ce.

Is white or black text more readable on #c16038?

White text reads better on #c16038: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c16038 a warm or cool color?

#c16038 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.136.