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#c88620 color: Gentleman’s Whiskey

#c88620 is rgb(200, 134, 32) in RGB and oklch(67.16% 0.13435 71.816) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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36°
100%

67.2%
0.134
72°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #c88620

#c88620 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 72°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.89:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gentleman’s Whiskey (#ca882c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #c88620 mixed with white

  1. c88620
  2. ce9241
  3. d49e59
  4. daab70
  5. e0b785
  6. e5c399
  7. eacfae
  8. f0dbc2
  9. f5e7d6
  10. faf3eb

Darker: #c88620 mixed with black

  1. c88620
  2. ae741a
  3. 946215
  4. 7b510f
  5. 63400a
  6. 4c3006
  7. 362103
  8. 211301
  9. 0f0600
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c88620 with less saturation

  1. c88620
  2. c38835
  3. bf8a45
  4. ba8c52
  5. b58e5d
  6. b08f68
  7. ab9172
  8. a6927b
  9. a09384
  10. 9b958d

Questions about #c88620

What color is #c88620?

#c88620 is bright amber. The closest named color is Gentleman’s Whiskey. In RGB it is rgb(200, 134, 32), in HSL hsl(36.43, 72.41%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.16% 0.13435 71.816).

What colors go well with #c88620?

The complementary color of #c88620 is #5299e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d97750 and #a79819. The triadic partners are #00afab and #b17cd1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c88620?

Black text reads better on #c88620: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c88620 a warm or cool color?

#c88620 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 67.2% and its chroma 0.134.