#c79002 color: Festering Brown
#c79002 is rgb(199, 144, 2) in RGB and oklch(68.87% 0.14179 81.233) 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 #c79002
#c79002 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.83:1 contrast and black text 7.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Festering Brown (#cb8e00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c79002 mixed with white
Darker: #c79002 mixed with black
Calmer: #c79002 with less saturation
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Questions about #c79002
What color is #c79002?
#c79002 is bright amber. The closest named color is Festering Brown. In RGB it is rgb(199, 144, 2), in HSL hsl(43.25, 98.01%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.87% 0.14179 81.233).
What colors go well with #c79002?
The complementary color of #c79002 is #6899f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df7e3f and #9fa221. The triadic partners are #00b3be and #c37bd0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79002?
Black text reads better on #c79002: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.83:1 and black gives 7.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79002 a warm or cool color?
#c79002 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 68.9% and its chroma 0.142.