#c97016 color: Sludge
#c97016 is rgb(201, 112, 22) in RGB and oklch(63.294% 0.14454 58.077) 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 #c97016
#c97016 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 58°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sludge (#ca6b02). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #c97016 mixed with white
Darker: #c97016 mixed with black
Calmer: #c97016 with less saturation
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Questions about #c97016
What color is #c97016?
#c97016 is bright orange. The closest named color is Sludge. In RGB it is rgb(201, 112, 22), in HSL hsl(30.17, 80.27%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.294% 0.14454 58.077).
What colors go well with #c97016?
The complementary color of #c97016 is #0094d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d36357 and #ae8300. The triadic partners are #00a48a and #9674d5.
Is white or black text more readable on #c97016?
White text reads better on #c97016: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c97016 a warm or cool color?
#c97016 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.145.