#c39609 color: Nugget Gold
#c39609 is rgb(195, 150, 9) in RGB and oklch(69.631% 0.14081 86.782) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 24%
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About #c39609
#c39609 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.73:1 contrast and black text 7.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Nugget Gold (#bf961f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c39609 mixed with white
Darker: #c39609 mixed with black
Calmer: #c39609 with less saturation
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Questions about #c39609
What color is #c39609?
#c39609 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Nugget Gold. In RGB it is rgb(195, 150, 9), in HSL hsl(45.48, 91.18%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.631% 0.14081 86.782).
What colors go well with #c39609?
The complementary color of #c39609 is #7599f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de8439 and #98a831. The triadic partners are #00b4c8 and #ca7ccb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c39609?
Black text reads better on #c39609: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.73:1 and black gives 7.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c39609 a warm or cool color?
#c39609 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.141.