#c49f16 color: Molten Bronze
#c49f16 is rgb(196, 159, 22) in RGB and oklch(71.599% 0.14192 91.385) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 23%
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About #c49f16
#c49f16 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Molten Bronze (#c69c04). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c49f16 mixed with white
Darker: #c49f16 mixed with black
Calmer: #c49f16 with less saturation
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Questions about #c49f16
What color is #c49f16?
#c49f16 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Molten Bronze. In RGB it is rgb(196, 159, 22), in HSL hsl(47.24, 79.82%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.599% 0.14192 91.385).
What colors go well with #c49f16?
The complementary color of #c49f16 is #849cfc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e28c37 and #96b03f. The triadic partners are #00bad6 and #d680cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c49f16?
Black text reads better on #c49f16: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c49f16 a warm or cool color?
#c49f16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.142.