#c28828 color: Butter Base
#c28828 is rgb(194, 136, 40) in RGB and oklch(66.879% 0.12731 74.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 24%
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About #c28828
#c28828 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.07:1 contrast and black text 6.85:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butter Base (#c28a35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c28828 mixed with white
Darker: #c28828 mixed with black
Calmer: #c28828 with less saturation
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Questions about #c28828
What color is #c28828?
#c28828 is bright amber. The closest named color is Butter Base. In RGB it is rgb(194, 136, 40), in HSL hsl(37.4, 65.81%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.879% 0.12731 74.964).
What colors go well with #c28828?
The complementary color of #c28828 is #5c97e1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d4794f and #a1992a. The triadic partners are #00acad and #b27bca.
Is white or black text more readable on #c28828?
Black text reads better on #c28828: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c28828 a warm or cool color?
#c28828 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.127.