#c97551 color: Sweet Carrot
#c97551 is rgb(201, 117, 81) in RGB and oklch(64.716% 0.11712 43.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Ochre
- amber-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c97551
#c97551 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 64.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sweet Carrot (#cc764f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #c97551 mixed with white
Darker: #c97551 mixed with black
Calmer: #c97551 with less saturation
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Questions about #c97551
What color is #c97551?
#c97551 is soft orange. The closest named color is Sweet Carrot. In RGB it is rgb(201, 117, 81), in HSL hsl(18, 52.63%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.716% 0.11712 43.491).
What colors go well with #c97551?
The complementary color of #c97551 is #169dc2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cb6e79 and #b98230. The triadic partners are #39a47a and #8584d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #c97551?
White text reads better on #c97551: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c97551 a warm or cool color?
#c97551 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 64.7% and its chroma 0.117.