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#c86208 color: Kvass

#c86208 is rgb(200, 98, 8) in RGB and oklch(60.821% 0.15432 51.825) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

60.8%
0.154
52°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-700
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #c86208

#c86208 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 52°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.03:1 contrast and black text 5.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kvass (#c7610f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #c86208 mixed with white

  1. c86208
  2. cf7333
  3. d6834e
  4. dc9265
  5. e2a27c
  6. e8b291
  7. edc1a7
  8. f2d0bd
  9. f7e0d3
  10. fbefe9

Darker: #c86208 mixed with black

  1. c86208
  2. ae5406
  3. 944704
  4. 7b3a03
  5. 632d02
  6. 4c2101
  7. 361601
  8. 210b00
  9. 0f0300
  10. 020000

Calmer: #c86208 with less saturation

  1. c86208
  2. c26725
  3. bc6b35
  4. b56f42
  5. af724d
  6. a87557
  7. a17860
  8. 9a7b69
  9. 927e72
  10. 8b807a

Questions about #c86208

What color is #c86208?

#c86208 is bright brown. The closest named color is Kvass. In RGB it is rgb(200, 98, 8), in HSL hsl(28.13, 92.31%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.821% 0.15432 51.825).

What colors go well with #c86208?

The complementary color of #c86208 is #008fcb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf5558 and #ad7700. The triadic partners are #009d79 and #866ed6.

Is white or black text more readable on #c86208?

White text reads better on #c86208: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.03:1 and black gives 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c86208 a warm or cool color?

#c86208 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.154.