#c78409 color: Bubonic Brown
#c78409 is rgb(199, 132, 9) in RGB and oklch(66.582% 0.13996 72.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 22%
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About #c78409
#c78409 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.6% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.12:1 contrast and black text 6.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bubonic Brown (#c68400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c78409 mixed with white
Darker: #c78409 mixed with black
Calmer: #c78409 with less saturation
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Questions about #c78409
What color is #c78409?
#c78409 is bright amber. The closest named color is Bubonic Brown. In RGB it is rgb(199, 132, 9), in HSL hsl(38.84, 91.35%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.582% 0.13996 72.984).
What colors go well with #c78409?
The complementary color of #c78409 is #4f97e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da7448 and #a49700. The triadic partners are #00adaa and #b278d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c78409?
Black text reads better on #c78409: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.12:1 and black gives 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c78409 a warm or cool color?
#c78409 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 66.6% and its chroma 0.14.