#c5851b color: Bubonic Brown
#c5851b is rgb(197, 133, 27) in RGB and oklch(66.588% 0.13435 73.122) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 23%
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About #c5851b
#c5851b is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bubonic Brown (#c68400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c5851b mixed with white
Darker: #c5851b mixed with black
Calmer: #c5851b with less saturation
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Questions about #c5851b
What color is #c5851b?
#c5851b is bright amber. The closest named color is Bubonic Brown. In RGB it is rgb(197, 133, 27), in HSL hsl(37.41, 75.89%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.588% 0.13435 73.122).
What colors go well with #c5851b?
The complementary color of #c5851b is #5397e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7764c and #a39717. The triadic partners are #00adab and #b17ace.
Is white or black text more readable on #c5851b?
Black text reads better on #c5851b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c5851b a warm or cool color?
#c5851b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.134.