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#c16200 color: Crema

#c16200 is rgb(193, 98, 0) in RGB and oklch(59.789% 0.14894 54.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

59.8%
0.149
54°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #c16200

#c16200 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.8% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.19:1 contrast and black text 5.01:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Crema (#c16104). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c16200 mixed with white

  1. c16200
  2. c97230
  3. d0824b
  4. d79263
  5. dea27a
  6. e4b190
  7. eac1a6
  8. f0d0bc
  9. f5e0d2
  10. faefe9

Darker: #c16200 mixed with black

  1. c16200
  2. a75400
  3. 8f4700
  4. 773a00
  5. 5f2d00
  6. 492100
  7. 341600
  8. 200b00
  9. 0e0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c16200 with less saturation

  1. c16200
  2. bb6621
  3. b56a32
  4. af6d3f
  5. a9714a
  6. a37454
  7. 9c765e
  8. 957967
  9. 8e7b6f
  10. 877d77

Questions about #c16200

What color is #c16200?

#c16200 is bright brown. The closest named color is Crema. In RGB it is rgb(193, 98, 0), in HSL hsl(30.47, 100%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.789% 0.14894 54.496).

What colors go well with #c16200?

The complementary color of #c16200 is #008bca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c95551 and #a67600. The triadic partners are #00997a and #876ace.

Is white or black text more readable on #c16200?

White text reads better on #c16200: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.19:1 and black gives 5.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c16200 a warm or cool color?

#c16200 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 59.8% and its chroma 0.149.