#c48831 color: Butter Base
#c48831 is rgb(196, 136, 49) in RGB and oklch(67.178% 0.12381 72.305) 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 #c48831
#c48831 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butter Base (#c28a35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c48831 mixed with white
Darker: #c48831 mixed with black
Calmer: #c48831 with less saturation
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Questions about #c48831
What color is #c48831?
#c48831 is bright amber. The closest named color is Butter Base. In RGB it is rgb(196, 136, 49), in HSL hsl(35.51, 60%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.178% 0.12381 72.305).
What colors go well with #c48831?
The complementary color of #c48831 is #5a99e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d57a56 and #a5982e. The triadic partners are #00adaa and #b07ecc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c48831?
Black text reads better on #c48831: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c48831 a warm or cool color?
#c48831 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.124.