#c97520 color: Brownish Orange
#c97520 is rgb(201, 117, 32) in RGB and oklch(64.203% 0.13936 59.74) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Ochre
- amber-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c97520
#c97520 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 60°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.47:1 contrast and black text 6.05:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brownish Orange (#cb7723). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #c97520 mixed with white
Darker: #c97520 mixed with black
Calmer: #c97520 with less saturation
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What color is #c97520?
#c97520 is bright orange. The closest named color is Brownish Orange. In RGB it is rgb(201, 117, 32), in HSL hsl(30.18, 72.53%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.203% 0.13936 59.74).
What colors go well with #c97520?
The complementary color of #c97520 is #1b96d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d46858 and #ae8700. The triadic partners are #00a78f and #9a77d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c97520?
White text reads better on #c97520: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.47:1 and black gives 6.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c97520 a warm or cool color?
#c97520 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 60 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.139.