#c9991c color: Australien
#c9991c is rgb(201, 153, 28) in RGB and oklch(70.938% 0.13882 84.768) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #c9991c
#c9991c is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Australien (#cc9911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c9991c mixed with white
Darker: #c9991c mixed with black
Calmer: #c9991c with less saturation
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Questions about #c9991c
What color is #c9991c?
#c9991c is bright light amber. The closest named color is Australien. In RGB it is rgb(201, 153, 28), in HSL hsl(43.35, 75.55%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.938% 0.13882 84.768).
What colors go well with #c9991c?
The complementary color of #c9991c is #769ef8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e38743 and #9fab36. The triadic partners are #00b9ca and #cc81d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9991c?
Black text reads better on #c9991c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9991c a warm or cool color?
#c9991c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.139.