#c79640 color: Golden Spice
#c79640 is rgb(199, 150, 64) in RGB and oklch(70.373% 0.11779 78.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 22%
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About #c79640
#c79640 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Spice (#c6973f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c79640 mixed with white
Darker: #c79640 mixed with black
Calmer: #c79640 with less saturation
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Questions about #c79640
What color is #c79640?
#c79640 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Golden Spice. In RGB it is rgb(199, 150, 64), in HSL hsl(38.22, 54.66%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.373% 0.11779 78.687).
What colors go well with #c79640?
The complementary color of #c79640 is #72a0e8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da885b and #a6a546. The triadic partners are #10b5bb and #bf87ce.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79640?
Black text reads better on #c79640: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79640 a warm or cool color?
#c79640 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.118.