#c99d4e color: Creole Mustard
#c99d4e is rgb(201, 157, 78) in RGB and oklch(72.126% 0.11013 80.129) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #c99d4e
#c99d4e is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Creole Mustard (#c69b4e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c99d4e mixed with white
Darker: #c99d4e mixed with black
Calmer: #c99d4e with less saturation
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What color is #c99d4e?
#c99d4e is bright light amber. The closest named color is Creole Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(201, 157, 78), in HSL hsl(38.54, 53.25%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.126% 0.11013 80.129).
What colors go well with #c99d4e?
The complementary color of #c99d4e is #7ca6ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc9064 and #a9ab55. The triadic partners are #35b9c0 and #c48ed0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99d4e?
Black text reads better on #c99d4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99d4e a warm or cool color?
#c99d4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.11.