#c49a4e color: Creole Mustard
#c49a4e is rgb(196, 154, 78) in RGB and oklch(71.002% 0.10663 80.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 23%
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About #c49a4e
#c49a4e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creole Mustard (#c69b4e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c49a4e mixed with white
Darker: #c49a4e mixed with black
Calmer: #c49a4e with less saturation
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Questions about #c49a4e
What color is #c49a4e?
#c49a4e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Creole Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(196, 154, 78), in HSL hsl(38.64, 50%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.002% 0.10663 80.442).
What colors go well with #c49a4e?
The complementary color of #c49a4e is #7ba2e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d78d63 and #a5a855. The triadic partners are #38b5bc and #c08bcb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c49a4e?
Black text reads better on #c49a4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c49a4e a warm or cool color?
#c49a4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.107.