#c17d3b color: Beeswax Candle
#c17d3b is rgb(193, 125, 59) in RGB and oklch(64.843% 0.11719 62.156) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 24%
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About #c17d3b
#c17d3b is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 62°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Beeswax Candle (#bf7e41). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c17d3b mixed with white
Darker: #c17d3b mixed with black
Calmer: #c17d3b with less saturation
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What color is #c17d3b?
#c17d3b is bright amber. The closest named color is Beeswax Candle. In RGB it is rgb(193, 125, 59), in HSL hsl(29.55, 53.17%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.843% 0.11719 62.156).
What colors go well with #c17d3b?
The complementary color of #c17d3b is #4496d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc7260 and #a88c2a. The triadic partners are #00a594 and #9c7cca.
Is white or black text more readable on #c17d3b?
White text reads better on #c17d3b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c17d3b a warm or cool color?
#c17d3b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.117.