#c79372 color: Surprise
#c79372 is rgb(199, 147, 114) in RGB and oklch(70.527% 0.07791 53.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- taupe-400
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c79372
#c79372 is a dusty light orange color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 53°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Surprise (#c9936f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #c79372 mixed with white
Darker: #c79372 mixed with black
Calmer: #c79372 with less saturation
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Questions about #c79372
What color is #c79372?
#c79372 is dusty light orange. The closest named color is Surprise. In RGB it is rgb(199, 147, 114), in HSL hsl(23.29, 43.15%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.527% 0.07791 53.476).
What colors go well with #c79372?
The complementary color of #c79372 is #6da9c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc8d89 and #b79c67. The triadic partners are #6ab09c and #a297cd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79372?
Black text reads better on #c79372: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79372 a warm or cool color?
#c79372 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.078.