#c79239 color: Mecca Gold
#c79239 is rgb(199, 146, 57) in RGB and oklch(69.522% 0.12167 76.971) 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 #c79239
#c79239 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 77°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mecca Gold (#c89134). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c79239 mixed with white
Darker: #c79239 mixed with black
Calmer: #c79239 with less saturation
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Questions about #c79239
What color is #c79239?
#c79239 is bright amber. The closest named color is Mecca Gold. In RGB it is rgb(199, 146, 57), in HSL hsl(37.61, 55.91%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.522% 0.12167 76.971).
What colors go well with #c79239?
The complementary color of #c79239 is #6a9fe8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da8458 and #a6a23d. The triadic partners are #00b3b7 and #bb84cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79239?
Black text reads better on #c79239: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79239 a warm or cool color?
#c79239 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.122.