#c9841b color: Bubonic Brown
#c9841b is rgb(201, 132, 27) in RGB and oklch(66.882% 0.13691 70.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c9841b
#c9841b is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bubonic Brown (#c68400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c9841b mixed with white
Darker: #c9841b mixed with black
Calmer: #c9841b with less saturation
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Questions about #c9841b
What color is #c9841b?
#c9841b is bright amber. The closest named color is Bubonic Brown. In RGB it is rgb(201, 132, 27), in HSL hsl(36.21, 76.32%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.882% 0.13691 70.601).
What colors go well with #c9841b?
The complementary color of #c9841b is #4d99e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da754f and #a8960c. The triadic partners are #00aea8 and #af7bd3.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9841b?
Black text reads better on #c9841b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9841b a warm or cool color?
#c9841b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.137.