#c49709 color: Rapeseed
#c49709 is rgb(196, 151, 9) in RGB and oklch(69.941% 0.14144 86.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c49709
#c49709 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 87°.
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 Rapeseed (#c19a13). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c49709 mixed with white
Darker: #c49709 mixed with black
Calmer: #c49709 with less saturation
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Questions about #c49709
What color is #c49709?
#c49709 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Rapeseed. In RGB it is rgb(196, 151, 9), in HSL hsl(45.56, 91.22%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.941% 0.14144 86.921).
What colors go well with #c49709?
The complementary color of #c49709 is #769af6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df8539 and #99a932. The triadic partners are #00b5ca and #cc7dcc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c49709?
Black text reads better on #c49709: 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 #c49709 a warm or cool color?
#c49709 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.141.