#c79517 color: Retro Vibe
#c79517 is rgb(199, 149, 23) in RGB and oklch(69.906% 0.13856 83.483) 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 #c79517
#c79517 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.71:1 contrast and black text 7.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Retro Vibe (#cb9711). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c79517 mixed with white
Darker: #c79517 mixed with black
Calmer: #c79517 with less saturation
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Questions about #c79517
What color is #c79517?
#c79517 is bright amber. The closest named color is Retro Vibe. In RGB it is rgb(199, 149, 23), in HSL hsl(42.95, 79.28%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.906% 0.13856 83.483).
What colors go well with #c79517?
The complementary color of #c79517 is #719cf4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e08342 and #9ea730. The triadic partners are #00b6c5 and #c77fcf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79517?
Black text reads better on #c79517: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79517 a warm or cool color?
#c79517 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.139.