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#c56643 color: Clay Pot

#c56643 is rgb(197, 102, 67) in RGB and oklch(61.481% 0.13093 40.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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16°
100%

61.5%
0.131
40°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.92:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #c56643

#c56643 is a soft brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 40°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.92:1 contrast and black text 5.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Clay Pot (#c3663f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c56643 mixed with white

  1. c56643
  2. cc7656
  3. d38569
  4. da947b
  5. e0a38e
  6. e6b3a0
  7. ecc2b3
  8. f1d1c6
  9. f6e0d9
  10. fbf0ec

Darker: #c56643 mixed with black

  1. c56643
  2. ab5839
  3. 924a2f
  4. 793c26
  5. 612f1d
  6. 4b2314
  7. 35170c
  8. 210c05
  9. 0e0401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c56643 with less saturation

  1. c56643
  2. bf6a4b
  3. ba6e52
  4. b47159
  5. ae7560
  6. a77867
  7. a17a6d
  8. 9a7d73
  9. 938079
  10. 8c827f

Questions about #c56643

What color is #c56643?

#c56643 is soft brown. The closest named color is Clay Pot. In RGB it is rgb(197, 102, 67), in HSL hsl(16.15, 52.85%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.481% 0.13093 40.496).

What colors go well with #c56643?

The complementary color of #c56643 is #0095bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c55f72 and #b57407. The triadic partners are #1b9c69 and #777ad1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c56643?

White text reads better on #c56643: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.92:1 and black gives 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c56643 a warm or cool color?

#c56643 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.131.