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#c1956f color: Wilmington Tan

#c1956f is rgb(193, 149, 111) in RGB and oklch(70.214% 0.07425 61.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

70.2%
0.074
62°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • taupe-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.69:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #c1956f

#c1956f is a dusty light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Wilmington Tan (#bd9872). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #c1956f mixed with white

  1. c1956f
  2. c79f7d
  3. ceaa8b
  4. d4b499
  5. dabfa8
  6. e1c9b6
  7. e7d4c4
  8. eddfd3
  9. f3e9e1
  10. f9f4f0

Darker: #c1956f mixed with black

  1. c1956f
  2. a78160
  3. 8f6d51
  4. 775a42
  5. 5f4834
  6. 493727
  7. 34261a
  8. 20160e
  9. 0e0804
  10. 020101

Calmer: #c1956f with less saturation

  1. c1956f
  2. be9674
  3. bb9779
  4. b7987e
  5. b49983
  6. b19a88
  7. ad9b8d
  8. aa9c91
  9. a69d96
  10. a39e9a

Questions about #c1956f

What color is #c1956f?

#c1956f is dusty light amber. The closest named color is Wilmington Tan. In RGB it is rgb(193, 149, 111), in HSL hsl(27.8, 39.81%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.214% 0.07425 61.978).

What colors go well with #c1956f?

The complementary color of #c1956f is #75a5ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c98e82 and #b09e69. The triadic partners are #67afa2 and #a794c6.

Is white or black text more readable on #c1956f?

Black text reads better on #c1956f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c1956f a warm or cool color?

#c1956f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.074.