#c99a0e color: Vivid Amber
#c99a0e is rgb(201, 154, 14) in RGB and oklch(71.093% 0.14299 86.189) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #c99a0e
#c99a0e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Amber (#cc9900). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c99a0e mixed with white
Darker: #c99a0e mixed with black
Calmer: #c99a0e with less saturation
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Questions about #c99a0e
What color is #c99a0e?
#c99a0e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Vivid Amber. In RGB it is rgb(201, 154, 14), in HSL hsl(44.92, 86.98%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.093% 0.14299 86.189).
What colors go well with #c99a0e?
The complementary color of #c99a0e is #789efb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4873d and #9dac33. The triadic partners are #00b9cd and #cf80d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99a0e?
Black text reads better on #c99a0e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99a0e a warm or cool color?
#c99a0e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.143.