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#c28810 color: Auric

#c28810 is rgb(194, 136, 16) in RGB and oklch(66.768% 0.13593 77.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

66.8%
0.136
78°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.08:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #c28810

#c28810 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.08:1 contrast and black text 6.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Auric (#c48919). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #c28810 mixed with white

  1. c28810
  2. c8943a
  3. cfa054
  4. d5ac6c
  5. dbb882
  6. e1c497
  7. e8d0ac
  8. eedbc1
  9. f3e7d5
  10. f9f3ea

Darker: #c28810 mixed with black

  1. c28810
  2. a8750c
  3. 8f6309
  4. 775206
  5. 604104
  6. 493102
  7. 342201
  8. 201300
  9. 0e0600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c28810 with less saturation

  1. c28810
  2. be8a2d
  3. b98b3f
  4. b58d4d
  5. b08e59
  6. ac9065
  7. a7916f
  8. a39279
  9. 9e9382
  10. 99948b

Questions about #c28810

What color is #c28810?

#c28810 is bright amber. The closest named color is Auric. In RGB it is rgb(194, 136, 16), in HSL hsl(40.45, 84.76%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.768% 0.13593 77.632).

What colors go well with #c28810?

The complementary color of #c28810 is #5d95e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d77844 and #9e9a1c. The triadic partners are #00acb1 and #b778cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #c28810?

Black text reads better on #c28810: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.08:1 and black gives 6.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c28810 a warm or cool color?

#c28810 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.136.