#c49237 color: Golden Grain
#c49237 is rgb(196, 146, 55) in RGB and oklch(69.172% 0.12139 78.958) 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 #c49237
#c49237 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Grain (#c59137). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c49237 mixed with white
Darker: #c49237 mixed with black
Calmer: #c49237 with less saturation
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Questions about #c49237
What color is #c49237?
#c49237 is bright amber. The closest named color is Golden Grain. In RGB it is rgb(196, 146, 55), in HSL hsl(38.72, 56.18%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.172% 0.12139 78.958).
What colors go well with #c49237?
The complementary color of #c49237 is #6d9ce7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d88455 and #a2a23e. The triadic partners are #00b2b8 and #bc83cc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c49237?
Black text reads better on #c49237: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c49237 a warm or cool color?
#c49237 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.121.