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#cc6604 color: Curry Powder

#cc6604 is rgb(204, 102, 4) in RGB and oklch(62.017% 0.15593 53.155) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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29°
100%

62%
0.156
53°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Chocolate
  • amber-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #cc6604

#cc6604 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 53°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Curry Powder (#cc6600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #cc6604 mixed with white

  1. cc6604
  2. d37633
  3. d9864e
  4. df9566
  5. e5a57c
  6. eab492
  7. efc3a8
  8. f3d2bd
  9. f8e1d3
  10. fbf0e9

Darker: #cc6604 mixed with black

  1. cc6604
  2. b15803
  3. 974a02
  4. 7e3c01
  5. 652f01
  6. 4e2300
  7. 371700
  8. 220c00
  9. 0f0400
  10. 020000

Calmer: #cc6604 with less saturation

  1. cc6604
  2. c66b25
  3. c06f36
  4. b97243
  5. b2764f
  6. ac7959
  7. a57c63
  8. 9d7f6c
  9. 968175
  10. 8e847e

Questions about #cc6604

What color is #cc6604?

#cc6604 is bright orange. The closest named color is Curry Powder. In RGB it is rgb(204, 102, 4), in HSL hsl(29.4, 96.15%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.017% 0.15593 53.155).

What colors go well with #cc6604?

The complementary color of #cc6604 is #0093d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d45958 and #b07c00. The triadic partners are #00a07e and #8c70da.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc6604?

White text reads better on #cc6604: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc6604 a warm or cool color?

#cc6604 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 53 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.156.