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#c2a681 color: Pocket Watch

#c2a681 is rgb(194, 166, 129) in RGB and oklch(74.065% 0.06009 74.381) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

74.1%
0.060
74°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • olive-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.32:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
9.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #c2a681

#c2a681 is a dusty light amber color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.06 chroma and a hue of 74°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pocket Watch (#c2a781). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-400.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #c2a681 mixed with white

  1. c2a681
  2. c8af8d
  3. ceb79a
  4. d4c0a6
  5. dac9b3
  6. e0d2bf
  7. e7dbcc
  8. ede4d8
  9. f3ede5
  10. f9f6f2

Darker: #c2a681 mixed with black

  1. c2a681
  2. a8906f
  3. 8f7a5e
  4. 77654e
  5. 60513e
  6. 493e2e
  7. 342b1f
  8. 201a12
  9. 0e0a06
  10. 020101

Calmer: #c2a681 with less saturation

  1. c2a681
  2. c0a785
  3. bea78a
  4. bba88e
  5. b9a892
  6. b7a997
  7. b4a99b
  8. b2aa9f
  9. b0aaa3
  10. adaaa7

Questions about #c2a681

What color is #c2a681?

#c2a681 is dusty light amber. The closest named color is Pocket Watch. In RGB it is rgb(194, 166, 129), in HSL hsl(34.15, 34.76%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.065% 0.06009 74.381).

What colors go well with #c2a681?

The complementary color of #c2a681 is #91aed1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cca08c and #b1ae81. The triadic partners are #7db7b6 and #b9a0c6.

Is white or black text more readable on #c2a681?

Black text reads better on #c2a681: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c2a681 a warm or cool color?

#c2a681 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.06.