#c96c12 color: Sludge
#c96c12 is rgb(201, 108, 18) in RGB and oklch(62.606% 0.14752 56.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
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- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c96c12
#c96c12 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 56°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sludge (#ca6b02). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #c96c12 mixed with white
Darker: #c96c12 mixed with black
Calmer: #c96c12 with less saturation
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Questions about #c96c12
What color is #c96c12?
#c96c12 is bright orange. The closest named color is Sludge. In RGB it is rgb(201, 108, 18), in HSL hsl(29.51, 83.56%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.606% 0.14752 56.158).
What colors go well with #c96c12?
The complementary color of #c96c12 is #0093d4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d25f57 and #af7f00. The triadic partners are #00a285 and #9172d6.
Is white or black text more readable on #c96c12?
White text reads better on #c96c12: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c96c12 a warm or cool color?
#c96c12 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 56 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.148.