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#c66940 color: Aztec Copper

#c66940 is rgb(198, 105, 64) in RGB and oklch(62.065% 0.13074 43.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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18°
100%

62.1%
0.131
44°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #c66940

#c66940 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aztec Copper (#c46943). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #c66940 mixed with white

  1. c66940
  2. cd7854
  3. d48767
  4. da967a
  5. e0a58d
  6. e6b49f
  7. ecc3b2
  8. f1d2c5
  9. f6e1d8
  10. fbf0ec

Darker: #c66940 mixed with black

  1. c66940
  2. ac5a36
  3. 924c2d
  4. 7a3e24
  5. 62311b
  6. 4b2413
  7. 35180b
  8. 210c05
  9. 0e0401
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c66940 with less saturation

  1. c66940
  2. c06d49
  3. bb7051
  4. b57458
  5. af7760
  6. a97a66
  7. a27d6d
  8. 9c7f74
  9. 95827a
  10. 8e8480

Questions about #c66940

What color is #c66940?

#c66940 is bright orange. The closest named color is Aztec Copper. In RGB it is rgb(198, 105, 64), in HSL hsl(18.36, 54.03%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.065% 0.13074 43.513).

What colors go well with #c66940?

The complementary color of #c66940 is #0096c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #c8626f and #b57805. The triadic partners are #0d9e70 and #7d7ad2.

Is white or black text more readable on #c66940?

White text reads better on #c66940: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c66940 a warm or cool color?

#c66940 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.131.