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#c56007 color: Alloy Orange

#c56007 is rgb(197, 96, 7) in RGB and oklch(60.069% 0.15297 51.659) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

60.1%
0.153
52°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.16:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #c56007

#c56007 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.1% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.16:1 contrast and black text 5.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Alloy Orange (#c46210). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c56007 mixed with white

  1. c56007
  2. cc7132
  3. d3814d
  4. da9164
  5. e0a17b
  6. e6b091
  7. ecc0a7
  8. f1d0bd
  9. f6dfd3
  10. fbefe9

Darker: #c56007 mixed with black

  1. c56007
  2. ab5205
  3. 924504
  4. 793802
  5. 612c02
  6. 4b2001
  7. 351500
  8. 210a00
  9. 0e0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c56007 with less saturation

  1. c56007
  2. bf6524
  3. b96934
  4. b26d40
  5. ac704b
  6. a57355
  7. 9e765f
  8. 977968
  9. 907c70
  10. 887e78

Questions about #c56007

What color is #c56007?

#c56007 is bright brown. The closest named color is Alloy Orange. In RGB it is rgb(197, 96, 7), in HSL hsl(28.11, 93.14%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.069% 0.15297 51.659).

What colors go well with #c56007?

The complementary color of #c56007 is #008dc7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc5456 and #aa7500. The triadic partners are #009a76 and #836cd3.

Is white or black text more readable on #c56007?

White text reads better on #c56007: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.16:1 and black gives 5.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c56007 a warm or cool color?

#c56007 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 60.1% and its chroma 0.153.