#c78342 color: Butterscotch Glaze
#c78342 is rgb(199, 131, 66) in RGB and oklch(66.759% 0.11641 62.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Amber
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #c78342
#c78342 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 62°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterscotch Glaze (#c48446). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c78342 mixed with white
Darker: #c78342 mixed with black
Calmer: #c78342 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #c78342
Questions about #c78342
What color is #c78342?
#c78342 is bright amber. The closest named color is Butterscotch Glaze. In RGB it is rgb(199, 131, 66), in HSL hsl(29.32, 54.29%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.759% 0.11641 62.158).
What colors go well with #c78342?
The complementary color of #c78342 is #4b9cd6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d27866 and #ae9233. The triadic partners are #14ab9a and #a282d0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c78342?
Black text reads better on #c78342: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c78342 a warm or cool color?
#c78342 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 66.8% and its chroma 0.116.