#c38808 color: Auric
#c38808 is rgb(195, 136, 8) in RGB and oklch(66.865% 0.13797 77.592) 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 #c38808
#c38808 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 78°.
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 Auric (#c48919). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c38808 mixed with white
Darker: #c38808 mixed with black
Calmer: #c38808 with less saturation
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Questions about #c38808
What color is #c38808?
#c38808 is bright amber. The closest named color is Auric. In RGB it is rgb(195, 136, 8), in HSL hsl(41.07, 92.12%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.865% 0.13797 77.592).
What colors go well with #c38808?
The complementary color of #c38808 is #5c95e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d87743 and #9e9a17. The triadic partners are #00adb2 and #b778cc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c38808?
Black text reads better on #c38808: 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 #c38808 a warm or cool color?
#c38808 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.138.