#cc511e color: Rusty Nail
#cc511e is rgb(204, 81, 30) in RGB and oklch(59.06% 0.16773 40.27) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Mahogany
- amber-700
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cc511e
#cc511e is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rusty Nail (#cc5522). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #cc511e mixed with white
Darker: #cc511e mixed with black
Calmer: #cc511e with less saturation
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Questions about #cc511e
What color is #cc511e?
#cc511e is bright brown. The closest named color is Rusty Nail. In RGB it is rgb(204, 81, 30), in HSL hsl(17.59, 74.36%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.06% 0.16773 40.27).
What colors go well with #cc511e?
The complementary color of #cc511e is #008db2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #cc4866 and #b36a00. The triadic partners are #00995c and #6d6ddd.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc511e?
White text reads better on #cc511e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc511e a warm or cool color?
#cc511e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.168.