#c96f17 color: Sludge
#c96f17 is rgb(201, 111, 23) in RGB and oklch(63.128% 0.1448 57.334) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Ochre
- amber-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c96f17
#c96f17 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.1% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 57°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sludge (#ca6b02). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #c96f17 mixed with white
Darker: #c96f17 mixed with black
Calmer: #c96f17 with less saturation
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Questions about #c96f17
What color is #c96f17?
#c96f17 is bright orange. The closest named color is Sludge. In RGB it is rgb(201, 111, 23), in HSL hsl(29.66, 79.46%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.128% 0.1448 57.334).
What colors go well with #c96f17?
The complementary color of #c96f17 is #0094d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d36257 and #af8200. The triadic partners are #00a488 and #9474d5.
Is white or black text more readable on #c96f17?
White text reads better on #c96f17: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c96f17 a warm or cool color?
#c96f17 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 57 degrees, its lightness 63.1% and its chroma 0.145.