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#c99313 color: Elysium Gold

#c99313 is rgb(201, 147, 19) in RGB and oklch(69.721% 0.13995 81.448) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

69.7%
0.140
81°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.74:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #c99313

#c99313 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 81°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.74:1 contrast and black text 7.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Elysium Gold (#ce9500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #c99313 mixed with white

  1. c99313
  2. cf9e3d
  3. d4a957
  4. dab46f
  5. dfbf84
  6. e5c999
  7. ead4ae
  8. efdfc2
  9. f5ead7
  10. faf4eb

Darker: #c99313 mixed with black

  1. c99313
  2. ae7f0f
  3. 956c0b
  4. 7c5907
  5. 644705
  6. 4c3603
  7. 362501
  8. 221601
  9. 0f0800
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c99313 with less saturation

  1. c99313
  2. c59531
  3. c19644
  4. bc9752
  5. b8985f
  6. b49a6b
  7. af9b76
  8. ab9b80
  9. a69c8a
  10. a29d94

Questions about #c99313

What color is #c99313?

#c99313 is bright amber. The closest named color is Elysium Gold. In RGB it is rgb(201, 147, 19), in HSL hsl(42.2, 82.73%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.721% 0.13995 81.448).

What colors go well with #c99313?

The complementary color of #c99313 is #6b9cf4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e18144 and #a1a529. The triadic partners are #00b6c1 and #c57ed1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c99313?

Black text reads better on #c99313: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.74:1 and black gives 7.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c99313 a warm or cool color?

#c99313 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.14.