#c69a26 color: Golden Mean
#c69a26 is rgb(198, 154, 38) in RGB and oklch(70.863% 0.13414 86.09) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c69a26
#c69a26 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Mean (#c49b35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c69a26 mixed with white
Darker: #c69a26 mixed with black
Calmer: #c69a26 with less saturation
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Questions about #c69a26
What color is #c69a26?
#c69a26 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Mean. In RGB it is rgb(198, 154, 38), in HSL hsl(43.5, 67.8%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.863% 0.13414 86.09).
What colors go well with #c69a26?
The complementary color of #c69a26 is #7a9ef5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e08945 and #9dab3d. The triadic partners are #00b8ca and #cc82ce.
Is white or black text more readable on #c69a26?
Black text reads better on #c69a26: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c69a26 a warm or cool color?
#c69a26 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.134.