#c17542 color: Ginger Root
#c17542 is rgb(193, 117, 66) in RGB and oklch(63.473% 0.11639 52.908) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Copper
- amber-600
- Black 24%
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About #c17542
#c17542 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.56:1 contrast and black text 5.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ginger Root (#c17444). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #c17542 mixed with white
Darker: #c17542 mixed with black
Calmer: #c17542 with less saturation
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Questions about #c17542
What color is #c17542?
#c17542 is bright orange. The closest named color is Ginger Root. In RGB it is rgb(193, 117, 66), in HSL hsl(24.09, 50.6%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.473% 0.11639 52.908).
What colors go well with #c17542?
The complementary color of #c17542 is #2c96c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c76c69 and #ad8327. The triadic partners are #1ba184 and #8d7ccb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c17542?
White text reads better on #c17542: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.56:1 and black gives 5.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c17542 a warm or cool color?
#c17542 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.116.