#c9893b color: Brown Beige
#c9893b is rgb(201, 137, 59) in RGB and oklch(68.043% 0.1213 68.305) 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 #c9893b
#c9893b is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brown Beige (#cc8833). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c9893b mixed with white
Darker: #c9893b mixed with black
Calmer: #c9893b with less saturation
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Questions about #c9893b
What color is #c9893b?
#c9893b is bright amber. The closest named color is Brown Beige. In RGB it is rgb(201, 137, 59), in HSL hsl(32.96, 56.8%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.043% 0.1213 68.305).
What colors go well with #c9893b?
The complementary color of #c9893b is #579ee0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d87c5f and #ac9933. The triadic partners are #00b0a7 and #ae83d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9893b?
Black text reads better on #c9893b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9893b a warm or cool color?
#c9893b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.121.