#c49342 color: Yellow Ochre
#c49342 is rgb(196, 147, 66) in RGB and oklch(69.475% 0.11405 77.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 23%
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About #c49342
#c49342 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellow Ochre (#c39143). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c49342 mixed with white
Darker: #c49342 mixed with black
Calmer: #c49342 with less saturation
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Questions about #c49342
What color is #c49342?
#c49342 is bright amber. The closest named color is Yellow Ochre. In RGB it is rgb(196, 147, 66), in HSL hsl(37.38, 52.42%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.475% 0.11405 77.387).
What colors go well with #c49342?
The complementary color of #c49342 is #6e9ee3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d6865c and #a4a246. The triadic partners are #1bb2b5 and #ba86cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c49342?
Black text reads better on #c49342: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c49342 a warm or cool color?
#c49342 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.114.