#c48812 color: Auric
#c48812 is rgb(196, 136, 18) in RGB and oklch(67.008% 0.13646 76.524) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c48812
#c48812 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Auric (#c48919). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c48812 mixed with white
Darker: #c48812 mixed with black
Calmer: #c48812 with less saturation
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Questions about #c48812
What color is #c48812?
#c48812 is bright amber. The closest named color is Auric. In RGB it is rgb(196, 136, 18), in HSL hsl(39.78, 83.18%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.008% 0.13646 76.524).
What colors go well with #c48812?
The complementary color of #c48812 is #5b96e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d87846 and #a09a1a. The triadic partners are #00adb1 and #b679cd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c48812?
Black text reads better on #c48812: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c48812 a warm or cool color?
#c48812 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.136.