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#c46503 color: Hawaiian Sunset

#c46503 is rgb(196, 101, 3) in RGB and oklch(60.712% 0.1494 55.017) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

60.7%
0.149
55°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #c46503

#c46503 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 55°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hawaiian Sunset (#c06714). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c46503 mixed with white

  1. c46503
  2. cb7532
  3. d2854d
  4. d99464
  5. dfa37b
  6. e5b391
  7. ebc2a7
  8. f1d1bd
  9. f6e0d3
  10. faf0e9

Darker: #c46503 mixed with black

  1. c46503
  2. aa5702
  3. 914902
  4. 783c01
  5. 612f01
  6. 4a2200
  7. 351700
  8. 210c00
  9. 0e0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c46503 with less saturation

  1. c46503
  2. be6923
  3. b86d34
  4. b27041
  5. ac734c
  6. a57656
  7. 9f7960
  8. 987c69
  9. 917e72
  10. 8a807a

Questions about #c46503

What color is #c46503?

#c46503 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hawaiian Sunset. In RGB it is rgb(196, 101, 3), in HSL hsl(30.47, 96.98%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.712% 0.1494 55.017).

What colors go well with #c46503?

The complementary color of #c46503 is #008ece. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc5853 and #a97900. The triadic partners are #009c7e and #8a6dd1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c46503?

White text reads better on #c46503: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c46503 a warm or cool color?

#c46503 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.149.