#c79522 color: Tawny Olive
#c79522 is rgb(199, 149, 34) in RGB and oklch(69.953% 0.13462 82.571) 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 #c79522
#c79522 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.135 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 7.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tawny Olive (#c4962c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c79522 mixed with white
Darker: #c79522 mixed with black
Calmer: #c79522 with less saturation
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Questions about #c79522
What color is #c79522?
#c79522 is bright amber. The closest named color is Tawny Olive. In RGB it is rgb(199, 149, 34), in HSL hsl(41.82, 70.82%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.953% 0.13462 82.571).
What colors go well with #c79522?
The complementary color of #c79522 is #709df2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df8447 and #a0a634. The triadic partners are #00b6c3 and #c680cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79522?
Black text reads better on #c79522: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.71:1 and black gives 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79522 a warm or cool color?
#c79522 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.135.