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#c16727 color: Dwarven Bronze

#c16727 is rgb(193, 103, 39) in RGB and oklch(60.785% 0.137 51.826) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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25°
100%

60.8%
0.137
52°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Copper
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #c16727

#c16727 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.24:1, 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: #c16727 mixed with white

  1. c16727
  2. c87741
  3. d08658
  4. d7956d
  5. dda482
  6. e4b397
  7. eac2ab
  8. efd1c0
  9. f5e1d5
  10. faf0ea

Darker: #c16727 mixed with black

  1. c16727
  2. a75920
  3. 8f4b1a
  4. 773d14
  5. 5f300e
  6. 492308
  7. 341704
  8. 200c02
  9. 0e0401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c16727 with less saturation

  1. c16727
  2. bb6b35
  3. b66e40
  4. b0714b
  5. aa7454
  6. a4775c
  7. 9e7a64
  8. 977c6c
  9. 917e74
  10. 8a807b

Questions about #c16727

What color is #c16727?

#c16727 is bright brown. The closest named color is Dwarven Bronze. In RGB it is rgb(193, 103, 39), in HSL hsl(24.94, 66.38%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.785% 0.137 51.826).

What colors go well with #c16727?

The complementary color of #c16727 is #008fc6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c75c5d and #ab7800. The triadic partners are #009c79 and #8571cd.

Is white or black text more readable on #c16727?

White text reads better on #c16727: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c16727 a warm or cool color?

#c16727 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.137.