#c99b2d color: Duck Sauce
#c99b2d is rgb(201, 155, 45) in RGB and oklch(71.426% 0.13204 84.492) 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 #c99b2d
#c99b2d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 84°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Duck Sauce (#cc9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c99b2d mixed with white
Darker: #c99b2d mixed with black
Calmer: #c99b2d with less saturation
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Questions about #c99b2d
What color is #c99b2d?
#c99b2d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Duck Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(201, 155, 45), in HSL hsl(42.31, 63.41%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.426% 0.13204 84.492).
What colors go well with #c99b2d?
The complementary color of #c99b2d is #79a0f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e28a4c and #a1ac3f. The triadic partners are #00bac9 and #cc85d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99b2d?
Black text reads better on #c99b2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99b2d a warm or cool color?
#c99b2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.132.