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#c36645 color: Clay Pot

#c36645 is rgb(195, 102, 69) in RGB and oklch(61.231% 0.1279 39.951) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

61.2%
0.128
40°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #c36645

#c36645 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Clay Pot (#c3663f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c36645 mixed with white

  1. c36645
  2. ca7658
  3. d1856a
  4. d8947c
  5. dfa38f
  6. e5b2a1
  7. ebc2b3
  8. f0d1c6
  9. f5e0d9
  10. faf0ec

Darker: #c36645 mixed with black

  1. c36645
  2. a9583b
  3. 904a31
  4. 783c27
  5. 602f1e
  6. 4a2315
  7. 34170c
  8. 200c05
  9. 0e0402
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c36645 with less saturation

  1. c36645
  2. bd6a4d
  3. b86e54
  4. b2715a
  5. ac7461
  6. a67767
  7. a07a6d
  8. 997d73
  9. 927f78
  10. 8b817e

Questions about #c36645

What color is #c36645?

#c36645 is soft brown. The closest named color is Clay Pot. In RGB it is rgb(195, 102, 69), in HSL hsl(15.71, 51.22%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.231% 0.1279 39.951).

What colors go well with #c36645?

The complementary color of #c36645 is #0094b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c36072 and #b47412. The triadic partners are #239b69 and #7679cf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c36645?

White text reads better on #c36645: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c36645 a warm or cool color?

#c36645 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 61.2% and its chroma 0.128.