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#c77601 color: Dirty Orange

#c77601 is rgb(199, 118, 1) in RGB and oklch(64.008% 0.14413 64.338) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

64%
0.144
64°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Ochre
  • amber-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #c77601

#c77601 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 64% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 64°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dirty Orange (#c87606). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #c77601 mixed with white

  1. c77601
  2. ce8434
  3. d4924f
  4. daa067
  5. e0ad7e
  6. e6bb93
  7. ebc9a9
  8. f0d6be
  9. f5e4d4
  10. faf1e9

Darker: #c77601 mixed with black

  1. c77601
  2. ad6601
  3. 935601
  4. 7a4700
  5. 623800
  6. 4c2900
  7. 361c00
  8. 210f00
  9. 0e0500
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c77601 with less saturation

  1. c77601
  2. c27926
  3. bc7c38
  4. b77e46
  5. b18152
  6. ab835d
  7. a58567
  8. 9f8771
  9. 99897a
  10. 938b83

Questions about #c77601

What color is #c77601?

#c77601 is bright amber. The closest named color is Dirty Orange. In RGB it is rgb(199, 118, 1), in HSL hsl(35.45, 99%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.008% 0.14413 64.338).

What colors go well with #c77601?

The complementary color of #c77601 is #2893dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d5674e and #a98900. The triadic partners are #00a596 and #a073d2.

Is white or black text more readable on #c77601?

White text reads better on #c77601: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c77601 a warm or cool color?

#c77601 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 64 degrees, its lightness 64% and its chroma 0.144.