#c9972f color: Gomashio Yellow
#c9972f is rgb(201, 151, 47) in RGB and oklch(70.646% 0.12971 81.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #c9972f
#c9972f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 81°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.64:1 contrast and black text 7.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gomashio Yellow (#cc9933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c9972f mixed with white
Darker: #c9972f mixed with black
Calmer: #c9972f with less saturation
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Questions about #c9972f
What color is #c9972f?
#c9972f is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gomashio Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(201, 151, 47), in HSL hsl(40.52, 62.1%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.646% 0.12971 81.409).
What colors go well with #c9972f?
The complementary color of #c9972f is #72a0f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df874f and #a4a83c. The triadic partners are #00b8c2 and #c584d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9972f?
Black text reads better on #c9972f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.64:1 and black gives 7.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9972f a warm or cool color?
#c9972f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.13.