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#c46901 color: Hawaiian Sunset

#c46901 is rgb(196, 105, 1) in RGB and oklch(61.367% 0.14742 57.483) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

61.4%
0.147
57°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #c46901

#c46901 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 57°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hawaiian Sunset (#c06714). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c46901 mixed with white

  1. c46901
  2. cb7932
  3. d2884d
  4. d99765
  5. dfa67b
  6. e5b591
  7. ebc3a7
  8. f0d2bd
  9. f5e1d3
  10. faf0e9

Darker: #c46901 mixed with black

  1. c46901
  2. aa5a01
  3. 914c01
  4. 783e00
  5. 613100
  6. 4a2400
  7. 351800
  8. 210c00
  9. 0e0400
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c46901 with less saturation

  1. c46901
  2. be6d23
  3. b87034
  4. b37342
  5. ac764d
  6. a67958
  7. a07c61
  8. 997e6b
  9. 938073
  10. 8b827c

Questions about #c46901

What color is #c46901?

#c46901 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hawaiian Sunset. In RGB it is rgb(196, 105, 1), in HSL hsl(32, 98.98%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.367% 0.14742 57.483).

What colors go well with #c46901?

The complementary color of #c46901 is #008ed1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce5b51 and #a97d00. The triadic partners are #009d83 and #8f6ed1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c46901?

White text reads better on #c46901: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c46901 a warm or cool color?

#c46901 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.147.