#c48017 color: Turmeric Brown
#c48017 is rgb(196, 128, 23) in RGB and oklch(65.509% 0.13537 70.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 23%
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About #c48017
#c48017 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.26:1 contrast and black text 6.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Turmeric Brown (#c18116). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c48017 mixed with white
Darker: #c48017 mixed with black
Calmer: #c48017 with less saturation
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Questions about #c48017
What color is #c48017?
#c48017 is bright amber. The closest named color is Turmeric Brown. In RGB it is rgb(196, 128, 23), in HSL hsl(36.42, 79%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.509% 0.13537 70.525).
What colors go well with #c48017?
The complementary color of #c48017 is #4995e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d5714c and #a49205. The triadic partners are #00a9a3 and #ab77ce.
Is white or black text more readable on #c48017?
Black text reads better on #c48017: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black gives 6.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c48017 a warm or cool color?
#c48017 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.135.