#c69540 color: Golden Spice
#c69540 is rgb(198, 149, 64) in RGB and oklch(70.067% 0.11703 78.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 22%
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About #c69540
#c69540 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 78°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Spice (#c6973f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c69540 mixed with white
Darker: #c69540 mixed with black
Calmer: #c69540 with less saturation
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Questions about #c69540
What color is #c69540?
#c69540 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Golden Spice. In RGB it is rgb(198, 149, 64), in HSL hsl(38.06, 54.03%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.067% 0.11703 78.418).
What colors go well with #c69540?
The complementary color of #c69540 is #71a0e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d9875b and #a5a446. The triadic partners are #11b4b9 and #bd87cd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c69540?
Black text reads better on #c69540: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c69540 a warm or cool color?
#c69540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.117.