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#cc5305 color: Hot Bolognese

#cc5305 is rgb(204, 83, 5) in RGB and oklch(59.224% 0.16971 44.242) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

59.2%
0.170
44°
  • Brown
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Mahogany
  • amber-700
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #cc5305

#cc5305 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 44°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hot Bolognese (#cc5511). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.

More medium brown colors

Lighter: #cc5305 mixed with white

  1. cc5305
  2. d36631
  3. da784c
  4. e08963
  5. e69b7a
  6. ebab90
  7. f0bca6
  8. f5cdbc
  9. f9ded2
  10. fceee8

Darker: #cc5305 mixed with black

  1. cc5305
  2. b14704
  3. 973b03
  4. 7e3002
  5. 652501
  6. 4e1b01
  7. 371100
  8. 220800
  9. 0f0200
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cc5305 with less saturation

  1. cc5305
  2. c55922
  3. be5f32
  4. b7643f
  5. b06949
  6. a86d53
  7. a1715d
  8. 997565
  9. 90786e
  10. 877b76

Questions about #cc5305

What color is #cc5305?

#cc5305 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hot Bolognese. In RGB it is rgb(204, 83, 5), in HSL hsl(23.52, 95.22%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.224% 0.16971 44.242).

What colors go well with #cc5305?

The complementary color of #cc5305 is #008db8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce485e and #af6e00. The triadic partners are #009866 and #756add.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc5305?

White text reads better on #cc5305: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc5305 a warm or cool color?

#cc5305 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 44 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.17.