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#c49640 color: Suzani Gold

#c49640 is rgb(196, 150, 64) in RGB and oklch(70.048% 0.11631 80.347) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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39°
100%

70%
0.116
80°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #c49640

#c49640 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 80°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Suzani Gold (#c2963f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #c49640 mixed with white

  1. c49640
  2. caa157
  3. d0ab6b
  4. d6b57e
  5. dcc091
  6. e2caa3
  7. e8d5b6
  8. eedfc8
  9. f3eada
  10. f9f4ed

Darker: #c49640 mixed with black

  1. c49640
  2. aa8236
  3. 916e2d
  4. 785b24
  5. 61491b
  6. 4a3713
  7. 35260b
  8. 211605
  9. 0e0801
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c49640 with less saturation

  1. c49640
  2. c0974d
  3. bd9858
  4. b99963
  5. b59a6c
  6. b29b76
  7. ae9c7e
  8. aa9d87
  9. a69d8f
  10. a29e97

Questions about #c49640

What color is #c49640?

#c49640 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Suzani Gold. In RGB it is rgb(196, 150, 64), in HSL hsl(39.09, 52.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.048% 0.11631 80.347).

What colors go well with #c49640?

The complementary color of #c49640 is #749fe7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d88859 and #a3a548. The triadic partners are #15b4bb and #bf86cb.

Is white or black text more readable on #c49640?

Black text reads better on #c49640: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c49640 a warm or cool color?

#c49640 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.116.