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#c26537 color: Determined Orange

#c26537 is rgb(194, 101, 55) in RGB and oklch(60.749% 0.13321 45.328) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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20°
100%

60.7%
0.133
45°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #c26537

#c26537 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 45°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Determined Orange (#c56639). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c26537 mixed with white

  1. c26537
  2. c9754d
  3. d18461
  4. d89475
  5. dea388
  6. e4b29c
  7. eac1af
  8. f0d1c3
  9. f5e0d7
  10. faefeb

Darker: #c26537 mixed with black

  1. c26537
  2. a8572e
  3. 8f4926
  4. 773c1e
  5. 602f16
  6. 49220f
  7. 341708
  8. 200c03
  9. 0e0301
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c26537 with less saturation

  1. c26537
  2. bc6941
  3. b76d4a
  4. b17052
  5. ab735a
  6. a57661
  7. 9e7968
  8. 987b6f
  9. 917e75
  10. 8a807c

Questions about #c26537

What color is #c26537?

#c26537 is bright brown. The closest named color is Determined Orange. In RGB it is rgb(194, 101, 55), in HSL hsl(19.86, 55.82%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.749% 0.13321 45.328).

What colors go well with #c26537?

The complementary color of #c26537 is #0091be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c55d68 and #b07500. The triadic partners are #009b6f and #7c75ce.

Is white or black text more readable on #c26537?

White text reads better on #c26537: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c26537 a warm or cool color?

#c26537 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.133.