#c96f40 color: Hot Caramel
#c96f40 is rgb(201, 111, 64) in RGB and oklch(63.464% 0.12943 46.818) 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%
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About #c96f40
#c96f40 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 47°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.6:1 contrast and black text 5.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Caramel (#cc6e3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #c96f40 mixed with white
Darker: #c96f40 mixed with black
Calmer: #c96f40 with less saturation
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Questions about #c96f40
What color is #c96f40?
#c96f40 is bright orange. The closest named color is Hot Caramel. In RGB it is rgb(201, 111, 64), in HSL hsl(20.58, 55.92%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.464% 0.12943 46.818).
What colors go well with #c96f40?
The complementary color of #c96f40 is #0099c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cd676e and #b67e0f. The triadic partners are #06a379 and #867dd4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c96f40?
White text reads better on #c96f40: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.6:1 and black gives 5.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c96f40 a warm or cool color?
#c96f40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 47 degrees, its lightness 63.5% and its chroma 0.129.