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#c26322 color: Alloy Orange

#c26322 is rgb(194, 99, 34) in RGB and oklch(60.234% 0.14231 50.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

60.2%
0.142
50°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.12:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #c26322

#c26322 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 50°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.12:1 contrast and black text 5.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Alloy Orange (#c46210). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c26322 mixed with white

  1. c26322
  2. ca733e
  3. d18355
  4. d8936b
  5. dea280
  6. e4b195
  7. eac1aa
  8. f0d0bf
  9. f5e0d4
  10. faefea

Darker: #c26322 mixed with black

  1. c26322
  2. a8551c
  3. 8f4716
  4. 773a11
  5. 602e0b
  6. 492107
  7. 341603
  8. 200b01
  9. 0e0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c26322 with less saturation

  1. c26322
  2. bc6731
  3. b66b3d
  4. b06e48
  5. aa7251
  6. a4755a
  7. 9d7762
  8. 977a6a
  9. 907c72
  10. 887f79

Questions about #c26322

What color is #c26322?

#c26322 is bright brown. The closest named color is Alloy Orange. In RGB it is rgb(194, 99, 34), in HSL hsl(24.38, 70.18%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.234% 0.14231 50.27).

What colors go well with #c26322?

The complementary color of #c26322 is #008ec5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c8585c and #ac7500. The triadic partners are #009b74 and #816fcf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c26322?

White text reads better on #c26322: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.12:1 and black gives 5.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c26322 a warm or cool color?

#c26322 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 50 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.142.