#c49417 color: Nugget Gold
#c49417 is rgb(196, 148, 23) in RGB and oklch(69.377% 0.1372 84.311) 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 #c49417
#c49417 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 84°.
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 Nugget Gold (#bf961f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c49417 mixed with white
Darker: #c49417 mixed with black
Calmer: #c49417 with less saturation
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Questions about #c49417
What color is #c49417?
#c49417 is bright amber. The closest named color is Nugget Gold. In RGB it is rgb(196, 148, 23), in HSL hsl(43.35, 79%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.377% 0.1372 84.311).
What colors go well with #c49417?
The complementary color of #c49417 is #719af1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd8340 and #9ba631. The triadic partners are #00b4c4 and #c67dcc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c49417?
Black text reads better on #c49417: 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 #c49417 a warm or cool color?
#c49417 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.137.