#c79620 color: Tawny Olive
#c79620 is rgb(199, 150, 32) in RGB and oklch(70.141% 0.13571 83.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c79620
#c79620 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tawny Olive (#c4962c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c79620 mixed with white
Darker: #c79620 mixed with black
Calmer: #c79620 with less saturation
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Questions about #c79620
What color is #c79620?
#c79620 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tawny Olive. In RGB it is rgb(199, 150, 32), in HSL hsl(42.4, 72.29%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.141% 0.13571 83.442).
What colors go well with #c79620?
The complementary color of #c79620 is #729df3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df8546 and #9fa735. The triadic partners are #00b6c5 and #c780cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79620?
Black text reads better on #c79620: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79620 a warm or cool color?
#c79620 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.136.