#c78f0e color: Festering Brown
#c78f0e is rgb(199, 143, 14) in RGB and oklch(68.699% 0.13954 80.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 22%
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About #c78f0e
#c78f0e is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Festering Brown (#cb8e00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c78f0e mixed with white
Darker: #c78f0e mixed with black
Calmer: #c78f0e with less saturation
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Questions about #c78f0e
What color is #c78f0e?
#c78f0e is bright amber. The closest named color is Festering Brown. In RGB it is rgb(199, 143, 14), in HSL hsl(41.84, 86.85%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.699% 0.13954 80.059).
What colors go well with #c78f0e?
The complementary color of #c78f0e is #669af0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de7e43 and #a0a123. The triadic partners are #00b2bb and #c07cd0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c78f0e?
Black text reads better on #c78f0e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c78f0e a warm or cool color?
#c78f0e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.14.