#cc5518 color: Hot Bolognese
#cc5518 is rgb(204, 85, 24) in RGB and oklch(59.566% 0.16554 42.964) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
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- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-700
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cc5518
#cc5518 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 43°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Bolognese (#cc5511). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-700.
Lighter: #cc5518 mixed with white
Darker: #cc5518 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc5518 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc5518
What color is #cc5518?
#cc5518 is bright brown. The closest named color is Hot Bolognese. In RGB it is rgb(204, 85, 24), in HSL hsl(20.33, 78.95%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.566% 0.16554 42.964).
What colors go well with #cc5518?
The complementary color of #cc5518 is #008eb8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce4b62 and #b26d00. The triadic partners are #009a64 and #746ddd.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc5518?
White text reads better on #cc5518: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc5518 a warm or cool color?
#cc5518 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 43 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.166.