#c48901 color: Auric
#c48901 is rgb(196, 137, 1) in RGB and oklch(67.161% 0.13974 78.121) 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 #c48901
#c48901 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Auric (#c48919). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c48901 mixed with white
Darker: #c48901 mixed with black
Calmer: #c48901 with less saturation
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Questions about #c48901
What color is #c48901?
#c48901 is bright amber. The closest named color is Auric. In RGB it is rgb(196, 137, 1), in HSL hsl(41.85, 98.98%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.161% 0.13974 78.121).
What colors go well with #c48901?
The complementary color of #c48901 is #5d96ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d97841 and #9e9b16. The triadic partners are #00aeb3 and #b978cd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c48901?
Black text reads better on #c48901: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c48901 a warm or cool color?
#c48901 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.14.