#c99522 color: Tawny Olive
#c99522 is rgb(201, 149, 34) in RGB and oklch(70.174% 0.13542 81.574) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c99522
#c99522 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tawny Olive (#c4962c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c99522 mixed with white
Darker: #c99522 mixed with black
Calmer: #c99522 with less saturation
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Questions about #c99522
What color is #c99522?
#c99522 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Tawny Olive. In RGB it is rgb(201, 149, 34), in HSL hsl(41.32, 71.06%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.174% 0.13542 81.574).
What colors go well with #c99522?
The complementary color of #c99522 is #6f9ef3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e08449 and #a2a733. The triadic partners are #00b7c2 and #c581d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99522?
Black text reads better on #c99522: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99522 a warm or cool color?
#c99522 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.135.