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#c16239 color: Civara

#c16239 is rgb(193, 98, 57) in RGB and oklch(60.148% 0.13374 42.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

60.1%
0.134
43°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #c16239

#c16239 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 43°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.07:1, 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: #c16239 mixed with white

  1. c16239
  2. c9724e
  3. d08262
  4. d79275
  5. dea189
  6. e4b19c
  7. eac0af
  8. f0d0c3
  9. f5dfd7
  10. faefeb

Darker: #c16239 mixed with black

  1. c16239
  2. a75430
  3. 8f4728
  4. 773a1f
  5. 5f2d17
  6. 492110
  7. 341609
  8. 200b04
  9. 0e0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c16239 with less saturation

  1. c16239
  2. bb6642
  3. b66a4b
  4. b06d52
  5. aa715a
  6. a37461
  7. 9d7767
  8. 96796e
  9. 8f7c74
  10. 887e7a

Questions about #c16239

What color is #c16239?

#c16239 is bright brown. The closest named color is Civara. In RGB it is rgb(193, 98, 57), in HSL hsl(18.09, 54.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.148% 0.13374 42.896).

What colors go well with #c16239?

The complementary color of #c16239 is #0090ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c35b6a and #b07100. The triadic partners are #009969 and #7674cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #c16239?

White text reads better on #c16239: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c16239 a warm or cool color?

#c16239 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.134.