#c46509 color: Alloy Orange
#c46509 is rgb(196, 101, 9) in RGB and oklch(60.728% 0.14856 54.522) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-700
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c46509
#c46509 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 Alloy Orange (#c46210). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c46509 mixed with white
Darker: #c46509 mixed with black
Calmer: #c46509 with less saturation
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Questions about #c46509
What color is #c46509?
#c46509 is bright brown. The closest named color is Alloy Orange. In RGB it is rgb(196, 101, 9), in HSL hsl(29.52, 91.22%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.728% 0.14856 54.522).
What colors go well with #c46509?
The complementary color of #c46509 is #008ecd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc5854 and #aa7900. The triadic partners are #009c7d and #896dd1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c46509?
White text reads better on #c46509: 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 #c46509 a warm or cool color?
#c46509 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 55 degrees, its lightness 60.7% and its chroma 0.149.