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#c56e2a color: Caramelised Peach

#c56e2a is rgb(197, 110, 42) in RGB and oklch(62.533% 0.13555 54.388) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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26°
100%

62.5%
0.136
54°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #c56e2a

#c56e2a is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Caramelised Peach (#c56f2b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #c56e2a mixed with white

  1. c56e2a
  2. cc7d44
  3. d38b5b
  4. d99a70
  5. dfa884
  6. e5b799
  7. ebc5ad
  8. f0d4c1
  9. f5e2d6
  10. faf0ea

Darker: #c56e2a mixed with black

  1. c56e2a
  2. ab5f23
  3. 92501c
  4. 794116
  5. 613310
  6. 4b260a
  7. 351905
  8. 210e02
  9. 0e0401
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c56e2a with less saturation

  1. c56e2a
  2. c07138
  3. ba7544
  4. b4784e
  5. ae7a58
  6. a87d60
  7. a27f69
  8. 9c8271
  9. 958479
  10. 8f8680

Questions about #c56e2a

What color is #c56e2a?

#c56e2a is bright orange. The closest named color is Caramelised Peach. In RGB it is rgb(197, 110, 42), in HSL hsl(26.32, 64.85%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.533% 0.13555 54.388).

What colors go well with #c56e2a?

The complementary color of #c56e2a is #0093cd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd635e and #ae7f00. The triadic partners are #00a182 and #8e75d1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c56e2a?

White text reads better on #c56e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c56e2a a warm or cool color?

#c56e2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.136.