#c69a28 color: Golden Mean
#c69a28 is rgb(198, 154, 40) in RGB and oklch(70.875% 0.13319 85.893) 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 #c69a28
#c69a28 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.133 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: #c69a28 mixed with white
Darker: #c69a28 mixed with black
Calmer: #c69a28 with less saturation
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Questions about #c69a28
What color is #c69a28?
#c69a28 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Mean. In RGB it is rgb(198, 154, 40), in HSL hsl(43.29, 66.39%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.875% 0.13319 85.893).
What colors go well with #c69a28?
The complementary color of #c69a28 is #7a9ef4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df8947 and #9dab3e. The triadic partners are #00b8c9 and #cb82ce.
Is white or black text more readable on #c69a28?
Black text reads better on #c69a28: 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 #c69a28 a warm or cool color?
#c69a28 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.133.