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#c16635 color: Dwarven Bronze

#c16635 is rgb(193, 102, 53) in RGB and oklch(60.75% 0.13221 46.939) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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21°
100%

60.8%
0.132
47°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #c16635

#c16635 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 47°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.02:1 contrast and black text 5.22:1, 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: #c16635 mixed with white

  1. c16635
  2. c9764b
  3. d08560
  4. d79474
  5. dda387
  6. e4b39b
  7. eac2af
  8. efd1c2
  9. f5e0d6
  10. faf0eb

Darker: #c16635 mixed with black

  1. c16635
  2. a7582d
  3. 8f4a25
  4. 773c1d
  5. 5f2f15
  6. 49230e
  7. 341708
  8. 200c03
  9. 0e0401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c16635 with less saturation

  1. c16635
  2. bb6a3f
  3. b66d49
  4. b07151
  5. aa7459
  6. a47660
  7. 9e7967
  8. 977c6e
  9. 917e75
  10. 8a807c

Questions about #c16635

What color is #c16635?

#c16635 is bright brown. The closest named color is Dwarven Bronze. In RGB it is rgb(193, 102, 53), in HSL hsl(21, 56.91%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.75% 0.13221 46.939).

What colors go well with #c16635?

The complementary color of #c16635 is #0091bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c55d66 and #ae7600. The triadic partners are #009b71 and #7e74cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #c16635?

White text reads better on #c16635: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.02:1 and black gives 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c16635 a warm or cool color?

#c16635 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.132.