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#ce8740 color: Raw Linen

#ce8740 is rgb(206, 135, 64) in RGB and oklch(68.317% 0.12247 63.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

68.3%
0.122
63°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #ce8740

#ce8740 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Raw Linen (#cc8844). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #ce8740 mixed with white

  1. ce8740
  2. d49356
  3. d99f6a
  4. deab7d
  5. e4b790
  6. e8c3a2
  7. edcfb5
  8. f2dbc7
  9. f6e7da
  10. fbf3ec

Darker: #ce8740 mixed with black

  1. ce8740
  2. b37536
  3. 98632d
  4. 7f5124
  5. 66411b
  6. 4e3113
  7. 38210b
  8. 231305
  9. 0f0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ce8740 with less saturation

  1. ce8740
  2. c9894c
  3. c48c57
  4. bf8e60
  5. ba9069
  6. b59172
  7. b0937a
  8. aa9582
  9. a5968a
  10. 9f9892

Questions about #ce8740

What color is #ce8740?

#ce8740 is bright amber. The closest named color is Raw Linen. In RGB it is rgb(206, 135, 64), in HSL hsl(30, 59.17%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.317% 0.12247 63.028).

What colors go well with #ce8740?

The complementary color of #ce8740 is #4ca1df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da7b67 and #b39730. The triadic partners are #00b1a0 and #a986d7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ce8740?

Black text reads better on #ce8740: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ce8740 a warm or cool color?

#ce8740 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.122.