#cb8909 color: Lobster Butter Sauce
#cb8909 is rgb(203, 137, 9) in RGB and oklch(68.004% 0.14202 74.483) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cb8909
#cb8909 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 74°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.95:1 contrast and black text 7.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce (#cc8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cb8909 mixed with white
Darker: #cb8909 mixed with black
Calmer: #cb8909 with less saturation
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Questions about #cb8909
What color is #cb8909?
#cb8909 is bright amber. The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(203, 137, 9), in HSL hsl(39.59, 91.51%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.004% 0.14202 74.483).
What colors go well with #cb8909?
The complementary color of #cb8909 is #569aee. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df7849 and #a79c0a. The triadic partners are #00b1b1 and #b87bd5.
Is white or black text more readable on #cb8909?
Black text reads better on #cb8909: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.95:1 and black gives 7.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cb8909 a warm or cool color?
#cb8909 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.142.