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#ce8640 color: Peru

#ce8640 is rgb(206, 134, 64) in RGB and oklch(68.134% 0.12273 62.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68.1%
0.123
62°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.95:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #ce8640

#ce8640 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.1% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Peru (#cd853f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #ce8640 mixed with white

  1. ce8640
  2. d49256
  3. d99e6a
  4. deaa7d
  5. e4b790
  6. e9c3a2
  7. edcfb5
  8. f2dbc7
  9. f7e7da
  10. fbf3ec

Darker: #ce8640 mixed with black

  1. ce8640
  2. b37436
  3. 98622d
  4. 7f5124
  5. 66401b
  6. 4e3013
  7. 38210b
  8. 231305
  9. 0f0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ce8640 with less saturation

  1. ce8640
  2. c9884c
  3. c48b56
  4. bf8d60
  5. ba8f69
  6. b59172
  7. af927a
  8. aa9482
  9. a4968a
  10. 9e9791

Questions about #ce8640

What color is #ce8640?

#ce8640 is bright amber. The closest named color is Peru. In RGB it is rgb(206, 134, 64), in HSL hsl(29.58, 59.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.134% 0.12273 62.239).

What colors go well with #ce8640?

The complementary color of #ce8640 is #4aa1de. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da7a67 and #b4962f. The triadic partners are #00b19f and #a785d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ce8640?

Black text reads better on #ce8640: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ce8640 a warm or cool color?

#ce8640 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 68.1% and its chroma 0.123.