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#ca660c color: Brusque Brown

#ca660c is rgb(202, 102, 12) in RGB and oklch(61.751% 0.15304 53.079) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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28°
100%

61.8%
0.153
53°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #ca660c

#ca660c is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brusque Brown (#cc6611). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #ca660c mixed with white

  1. ca660c
  2. d17635
  3. d7864f
  4. dd9567
  5. e3a47d
  6. e9b393
  7. eec3a8
  8. f3d2be
  9. f7e1d3
  10. fbf0e9

Darker: #ca660c mixed with black

  1. ca660c
  2. af5809
  3. 954a06
  4. 7c3c04
  5. 642f03
  6. 4d2302
  7. 371701
  8. 220c00
  9. 0f0400
  10. 020000

Calmer: #ca660c with less saturation

  1. ca660c
  2. c46a27
  3. be6e37
  4. b77244
  5. b1754f
  6. aa7959
  7. a37c63
  8. 9c7e6c
  9. 958175
  10. 8d837d

Questions about #ca660c

What color is #ca660c?

#ca660c is bright brown. The closest named color is Brusque Brown. In RGB it is rgb(202, 102, 12), in HSL hsl(28.42, 88.79%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.751% 0.15304 53.079).

What colors go well with #ca660c?

The complementary color of #ca660c is #0092d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d25958 and #af7b00. The triadic partners are #00a07d and #8a70d8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca660c?

White text reads better on #ca660c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca660c a warm or cool color?

#ca660c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.153.