#c69740 color: Golden Spice
#c69740 is rgb(198, 151, 64) in RGB and oklch(70.462% 0.11757 80.048) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 22%
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About #c69740
#c69740 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Spice (#c6973f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c69740 mixed with white
Darker: #c69740 mixed with black
Calmer: #c69740 with less saturation
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Questions about #c69740
What color is #c69740?
#c69740 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Golden Spice. In RGB it is rgb(198, 151, 64), in HSL hsl(38.96, 54.03%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.462% 0.11757 80.048).
What colors go well with #c69740?
The complementary color of #c69740 is #74a0e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da895a and #a4a648. The triadic partners are #12b5bd and #c087cd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c69740?
Black text reads better on #c69740: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c69740 a warm or cool color?
#c69740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.118.