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#c4690f color: Hawaiian Sunset

#c4690f is rgb(196, 105, 15) in RGB and oklch(61.404% 0.14529 56.308) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61.4%
0.145
56°
  • 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 #c4690f

#c4690f is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 56°.

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: #c4690f mixed with white

  1. c4690f
  2. cb7836
  3. d28850
  4. d99767
  5. dfa67d
  6. e5b593
  7. ebc3a8
  8. f0d2be
  9. f5e1d3
  10. faf0e9

Darker: #c4690f mixed with black

  1. c4690f
  2. aa5a0b
  3. 914c08
  4. 783e05
  5. 613103
  6. 4a2402
  7. 351801
  8. 210c00
  9. 0e0400
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c4690f with less saturation

  1. c4690f
  2. be6d28
  3. b97038
  4. b37344
  5. ad764f
  6. a67959
  7. a07c62
  8. 997e6b
  9. 938074
  10. 8c827c

Questions about #c4690f

What color is #c4690f?

#c4690f is bright brown. The closest named color is Hawaiian Sunset. In RGB it is rgb(196, 105, 15), in HSL hsl(29.83, 85.78%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.404% 0.14529 56.308).

What colors go well with #c4690f?

The complementary color of #c4690f is #008fcf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd5c54 and #aa7c00. The triadic partners are #009e82 and #8e6fd1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c4690f?

White text reads better on #c4690f: 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 #c4690f a warm or cool color?

#c4690f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.145.