#c56540 color: Clay Pot
#c56540 is rgb(197, 101, 64) in RGB and oklch(61.28% 0.13294 41.157) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-700
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c56540
#c56540 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 41°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Clay Pot (#c3663f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #c56540 mixed with white
Darker: #c56540 mixed with black
Calmer: #c56540 with less saturation
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Questions about #c56540
What color is #c56540?
#c56540 is bright brown. The closest named color is Clay Pot. In RGB it is rgb(197, 101, 64), in HSL hsl(16.69, 53.41%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.28% 0.13294 41.157).
What colors go well with #c56540?
The complementary color of #c56540 is #0094bc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c65e70 and #b57400. The triadic partners are #109c6a and #7778d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c56540?
White text reads better on #c56540: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c56540 a warm or cool color?
#c56540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 41 degrees, its lightness 61.3% and its chroma 0.133.