#c49231 color: Oro
#c49231 is rgb(196, 146, 49) in RGB and oklch(69.123% 0.12506 80.018) 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 #c49231
#c49231 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oro (#c29436). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c49231 mixed with white
Darker: #c49231 mixed with black
Calmer: #c49231 with less saturation
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Questions about #c49231
What color is #c49231?
#c49231 is bright amber. The closest named color is Oro. In RGB it is rgb(196, 146, 49), in HSL hsl(39.59, 60%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.123% 0.12506 80.018).
What colors go well with #c49231?
The complementary color of #c49231 is #6d9ce9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d98350 and #a1a23b. The triadic partners are #00b2ba and #be81cc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c49231?
Black text reads better on #c49231: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c49231 a warm or cool color?
#c49231 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.125.