#c97656 color: Nicotine Glaze
#c97656 is rgb(201, 118, 86) in RGB and oklch(64.969% 0.11401 41.609) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Terracotta
- amber-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c97656
#c97656 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 65% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 42°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.21:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Nicotine Glaze (#cc7755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #c97656 mixed with white
Darker: #c97656 mixed with black
Calmer: #c97656 with less saturation
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Questions about #c97656
What color is #c97656?
#c97656 is soft orange. The closest named color is Nicotine Glaze. In RGB it is rgb(201, 118, 86), in HSL hsl(16.7, 51.57%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.969% 0.11401 41.609).
What colors go well with #c97656?
The complementary color of #c97656 is #1c9ec0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ca707d and #ba8236. The triadic partners are #41a479 and #8486d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #c97656?
White text reads better on #c97656: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c97656 a warm or cool color?
#c97656 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 42 degrees, its lightness 65% and its chroma 0.114.