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#c26005 color: Crema

#c26005 is rgb(194, 96, 5) in RGB and oklch(59.627% 0.15043 52.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

59.6%
0.150
53°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #c26005

#c26005 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Crema (#c16104). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c26005 mixed with white

  1. c26005
  2. ca7132
  3. d1814c
  4. d89164
  5. dea17a
  6. e5b090
  7. ebc0a6
  8. f0d0bc
  9. f5dfd2
  10. faefe9

Darker: #c26005 mixed with black

  1. c26005
  2. a85204
  3. 8f4503
  4. 773802
  5. 602c01
  6. 492001
  7. 341500
  8. 200a00
  9. 0e0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c26005 with less saturation

  1. c26005
  2. bc6423
  3. b66833
  4. b06c3f
  5. aa6f4a
  6. a37354
  7. 9c755e
  8. 957866
  9. 8e7b6f
  10. 877d77

Questions about #c26005

What color is #c26005?

#c26005 is bright brown. The closest named color is Crema. In RGB it is rgb(194, 96, 5), in HSL hsl(28.89, 94.97%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.627% 0.15043 52.66).

What colors go well with #c26005?

The complementary color of #c26005 is #008bc7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c95454 and #a87500. The triadic partners are #009877 and #846ad0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c26005?

White text reads better on #c26005: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c26005 a warm or cool color?

#c26005 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.15.