#c49941 color: Golden Spice
#c49941 is rgb(196, 153, 65) in RGB and oklch(70.657% 0.1166 82.582) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 23%
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About #c49941
#c49941 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Spice (#c6973f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c49941 mixed with white
Darker: #c49941 mixed with black
Calmer: #c49941 with less saturation
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Questions about #c49941
What color is #c49941?
#c49941 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Golden Spice. In RGB it is rgb(196, 153, 65), in HSL hsl(40.31, 52.61%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.657% 0.1166 82.582).
What colors go well with #c49941?
The complementary color of #c49941 is #79a0e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d98b58 and #a1a84c. The triadic partners are #1ab5c0 and #c387cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c49941?
Black text reads better on #c49941: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c49941 a warm or cool color?
#c49941 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.117.