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#c89906 color: Vivid Amber

#c89906 is rgb(200, 153, 6) in RGB and oklch(70.769% 0.14377 86.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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45°
100%

70.8%
0.144
86°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #c89906

#c89906 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 86°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Vivid Amber (#cc9900). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #c89906 mixed with white

  1. c89906
  2. cea33a
  3. d3ae56
  4. d9b86e
  5. dec284
  6. e4cc99
  7. e9d7ae
  8. efe1c2
  9. f4ebd6
  10. faf5eb

Darker: #c89906 mixed with black

  1. c89906
  2. ae8404
  3. 947003
  4. 7b5d02
  5. 634a01
  6. 4c3801
  7. 362700
  8. 211700
  9. 0f0800
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c89906 with less saturation

  1. c89906
  2. c49a2e
  3. c09b43
  4. bc9c52
  5. b99d60
  6. b59e6c
  7. b19f78
  8. ad9f83
  9. a9a08d
  10. a5a097

Questions about #c89906

What color is #c89906?

#c89906 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Vivid Amber. In RGB it is rgb(200, 153, 6), in HSL hsl(45.46, 94.17%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.769% 0.14377 86.321).

What colors go well with #c89906?

The complementary color of #c89906 is #779cfa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3863b and #9cab31. The triadic partners are #00b8cc and #cf7fd0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c89906?

Black text reads better on #c89906: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c89906 a warm or cool color?

#c89906 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.144.