#c9910a color: Festering Brown
#c9910a is rgb(201, 145, 10) in RGB and oklch(69.308% 0.14146 80.6) 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%
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About #c9910a
#c9910a is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.79:1 contrast and black text 7.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Festering Brown (#cb8e00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c9910a mixed with white
Darker: #c9910a mixed with black
Calmer: #c9910a with less saturation
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Questions about #c9910a
What color is #c9910a?
#c9910a is bright amber. The closest named color is Festering Brown. In RGB it is rgb(201, 145, 10), in HSL hsl(42.41, 90.52%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.308% 0.14146 80.6).
What colors go well with #c9910a?
The complementary color of #c9910a is #689bf3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e07f42 and #a1a323. The triadic partners are #00b4be and #c37dd2.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9910a?
Black text reads better on #c9910a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 and black gives 7.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9910a a warm or cool color?
#c9910a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.141.