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#c16626 color: Dwarven Bronze

#c16626 is rgb(193, 102, 38) in RGB and oklch(60.611% 0.138 51.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

60.6%
0.138
51°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.04:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #c16626

#c16626 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 51°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dwarven Bronze (#bf652e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c16626 mixed with white

  1. c16626
  2. c97641
  3. d08558
  4. d7946d
  5. dda482
  6. e4b396
  7. eac2ab
  8. efd1c0
  9. f5e0d5
  10. faf0ea

Darker: #c16626 mixed with black

  1. c16626
  2. a75820
  3. 8f4a19
  4. 773c13
  5. 5f2f0d
  6. 492308
  7. 341704
  8. 200c02
  9. 0e0401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c16626 with less saturation

  1. c16626
  2. bb6a34
  3. b66d40
  4. b0714a
  5. aa7453
  6. a4765c
  7. 9d7964
  8. 977b6c
  9. 907e73
  10. 89807b

Questions about #c16626

What color is #c16626?

#c16626 is bright brown. The closest named color is Dwarven Bronze. In RGB it is rgb(193, 102, 38), in HSL hsl(24.77, 67.1%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.611% 0.138 51.442).

What colors go well with #c16626?

The complementary color of #c16626 is #008fc5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c75b5c and #ab7700. The triadic partners are #009c78 and #8470cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #c16626?

White text reads better on #c16626: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c16626 a warm or cool color?

#c16626 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.138.