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#cb6602 color: Curry Powder

#cb6602 is rgb(203, 102, 2) in RGB and oklch(61.869% 0.15528 53.589) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61.9%
0.155
54°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #cb6602

#cb6602 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Curry Powder (#cc6600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #cb6602 mixed with white

  1. cb6602
  2. d27632
  3. d8864d
  4. de9565
  5. e4a47c
  6. e9b492
  7. eec3a7
  8. f3d2bd
  9. f7e1d3
  10. fbf0e9

Darker: #cb6602 mixed with black

  1. cb6602
  2. b05801
  3. 964a01
  4. 7d3c01
  5. 652f00
  6. 4d2300
  7. 371700
  8. 220c00
  9. 0f0400
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cb6602 with less saturation

  1. cb6602
  2. c56a24
  3. bf6f35
  4. b87243
  5. b2764e
  6. ab7959
  7. a47c62
  8. 9d7f6c
  9. 958175
  10. 8e837d

Questions about #cb6602

What color is #cb6602?

#cb6602 is bright brown. The closest named color is Curry Powder. In RGB it is rgb(203, 102, 2), in HSL hsl(29.85, 98.05%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.869% 0.15528 53.589).

What colors go well with #cb6602?

The complementary color of #cb6602 is #0092d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d35957 and #af7c00. The triadic partners are #00a07f and #8c70d9.

Is white or black text more readable on #cb6602?

White text reads better on #cb6602: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cb6602 a warm or cool color?

#cb6602 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.155.