#c79e09 color: Molten Bronze
#c79e09 is rgb(199, 158, 9) in RGB and oklch(71.676% 0.14494 89.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c79e09
#c79e09 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.32:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Molten Bronze (#c69c04). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c79e09 mixed with white
Darker: #c79e09 mixed with black
Calmer: #c79e09 with less saturation
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Questions about #c79e09
What color is #c79e09?
#c79e09 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Molten Bronze. In RGB it is rgb(199, 158, 9), in HSL hsl(47.05, 91.35%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.676% 0.14494 89.774).
What colors go well with #c79e09?
The complementary color of #c79e09 is #809dfe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e48b36 and #99b039. The triadic partners are #00bbd4 and #d580cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79e09?
Black text reads better on #c79e09: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79e09 a warm or cool color?
#c79e09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.145.