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#c38102 color: Turmeric Brown

#c38102 is rgb(195, 129, 2) in RGB and oklch(65.517% 0.13899 73.183) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

65.5%
0.139
73°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #c38102

#c38102 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 73°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.25:1 contrast and black text 6.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Turmeric Brown (#c18116). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #c38102 mixed with white

  1. c38102
  2. ca8e35
  3. d09a51
  4. d6a769
  5. dcb47f
  6. e3c095
  7. e8cdaa
  8. eed9bf
  9. f4e6d4
  10. faf2ea

Darker: #c38102 mixed with black

  1. c38102
  2. a96f01
  3. 905e01
  4. 784e01
  5. 603e00
  6. 4a2e00
  7. 341f00
  8. 201200
  9. 0e0600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c38102 with less saturation

  1. c38102
  2. be8328
  3. ba853a
  4. b58749
  5. b08955
  6. ab8a61
  7. a68c6b
  8. a18d75
  9. 9b8e7e
  10. 969088

Questions about #c38102

What color is #c38102?

#c38102 is bright amber. The closest named color is Turmeric Brown. In RGB it is rgb(195, 129, 2), in HSL hsl(39.48, 97.97%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.517% 0.13899 73.183).

What colors go well with #c38102?

The complementary color of #c38102 is #4d93e3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d57145 and #a19300. The triadic partners are #00a9a7 and #ae75cc.

Is white or black text more readable on #c38102?

Black text reads better on #c38102: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.25:1 and black gives 6.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c38102 a warm or cool color?

#c38102 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.139.