#cc6409 color: Brusque Brown
#cc6409 is rgb(204, 100, 9) in RGB and oklch(61.716% 0.1566 51.727) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Brown
- Medium
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- Warm
- ≈ Chocolate
- amber-600
- Black 20%
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About #cc6409
#cc6409 is a bright brown color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 52°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Brusque Brown (#cc6611). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #cc6409 mixed with white
Darker: #cc6409 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc6409 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc6409
What color is #cc6409?
#cc6409 is bright brown. The closest named color is Brusque Brown. In RGB it is rgb(204, 100, 9), in HSL hsl(28, 91.55%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.716% 0.1566 51.727).
What colors go well with #cc6409?
The complementary color of #cc6409 is #0092ce. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d3575a and #b17a00. The triadic partners are #00a07b and #8970db.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc6409?
White text reads better on #cc6409: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc6409 a warm or cool color?
#cc6409 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 52 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.157.