#c49524 color: Tawny Olive
#c49524 is rgb(196, 149, 36) in RGB and oklch(69.635% 0.13261 83.893) 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 #c49524
#c49524 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 84°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tawny Olive (#c4962c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c49524 mixed with white
Darker: #c49524 mixed with black
Calmer: #c49524 with less saturation
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Questions about #c49524
What color is #c49524?
#c49524 is bright amber. The closest named color is Tawny Olive. In RGB it is rgb(196, 149, 36), in HSL hsl(42.38, 68.97%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.635% 0.13261 83.893).
What colors go well with #c49524?
The complementary color of #c49524 is #739bf0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc8446 and #9da638. The triadic partners are #00b4c3 and #c57fcc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c49524?
Black text reads better on #c49524: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c49524 a warm or cool color?
#c49524 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.133.