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#c68832 color: Gentleman’s Whiskey

#c68832 is rgb(198, 136, 50) in RGB and oklch(67.421% 0.12455 71.114) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

67.4%
0.125
71°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.01:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #c68832

#c68832 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 71°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gentleman’s Whiskey (#ca882c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #c68832 mixed with white

  1. c68832
  2. cc944c
  3. d2a062
  4. d8ac76
  5. deb88a
  6. e4c39e
  7. e9cfb1
  8. efdbc5
  9. f4e7d8
  10. faf3eb

Darker: #c68832 mixed with black

  1. c68832
  2. ac752a
  3. 926322
  4. 7a521b
  5. 624114
  6. 4b310d
  7. 352207
  8. 211303
  9. 0e0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c68832 with less saturation

  1. c68832
  2. c28a41
  3. bd8c4e
  4. b98d59
  5. b48f63
  6. af906c
  7. aa9275
  8. a6937e
  9. a19486
  10. 9c958e

Questions about #c68832

What color is #c68832?

#c68832 is bright amber. The closest named color is Gentleman’s Whiskey. In RGB it is rgb(198, 136, 50), in HSL hsl(34.86, 59.68%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.421% 0.12455 71.114).

What colors go well with #c68832?

The complementary color of #c68832 is #589be0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d67a58 and #a7982d. The triadic partners are #00aea9 and #af7fcf.

Is white or black text more readable on #c68832?

Black text reads better on #c68832: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c68832 a warm or cool color?

#c68832 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.125.