#c97540 color: Cork Wood
#c97540 is rgb(201, 117, 64) in RGB and oklch(64.482% 0.12548 51.064) 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 #c97540
#c97540 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.5% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 51°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.44:1 contrast and black text 6.1:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Cork Wood (#cc7744). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #c97540 mixed with white
Darker: #c97540 mixed with black
Calmer: #c97540 with less saturation
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Questions about #c97540
What color is #c97540?
#c97540 is bright orange. The closest named color is Cork Wood. In RGB it is rgb(201, 117, 64), in HSL hsl(23.21, 55.92%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.482% 0.12548 51.064).
What colors go well with #c97540?
The complementary color of #c97540 is #179acc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cf6c6c and #b4841b. The triadic partners are #05a683 and #8e7fd4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c97540?
White text reads better on #c97540: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.44:1 and black gives 6.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c97540 a warm or cool color?
#c97540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 64.5% and its chroma 0.125.