#c9983a color: Golden Spice
#c9983a is rgb(201, 152, 58) in RGB and oklch(70.929% 0.12338 80.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c9983a
#c9983a is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Spice (#c6973f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c9983a mixed with white
Darker: #c9983a mixed with black
Calmer: #c9983a with less saturation
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Questions about #c9983a
What color is #c9983a?
#c9983a is bright light amber. The closest named color is Golden Spice. In RGB it is rgb(201, 152, 58), in HSL hsl(39.44, 56.97%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.929% 0.12338 80.387).
What colors go well with #c9983a?
The complementary color of #c9983a is #74a1ee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de8957 and #a6a843. The triadic partners are #00b8c0 and #c487d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9983a?
Black text reads better on #c9983a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9983a a warm or cool color?
#c9983a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.123.