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#cc8137 color: Golden Bell

#cc8137 is rgb(204, 129, 55) in RGB and oklch(66.89% 0.12752 61.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

66.9%
0.128
62°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.11:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #cc8137

#cc8137 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 62°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.11:1 contrast and black text 6.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Golden Bell (#ca8136). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #cc8137 mixed with white

  1. cc8137
  2. d28e4f
  3. d89a64
  4. dda778
  5. e3b48c
  6. e8c09f
  7. edcdb2
  8. f2d9c5
  9. f6e6d8
  10. fbf2ec

Darker: #cc8137 mixed with black

  1. cc8137
  2. b16f2e
  3. 975e26
  4. 7e4e1e
  5. 653e16
  6. 4e2e0f
  7. 371f08
  8. 221203
  9. 0f0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cc8137 with less saturation

  1. cc8137
  2. c78444
  3. c28650
  4. bd885a
  5. b78a64
  6. b28c6d
  7. ac8e75
  8. a7907d
  9. a19285
  10. 9b938d

Questions about #cc8137

What color is #cc8137?

#cc8137 is bright amber. The closest named color is Golden Bell. In RGB it is rgb(204, 129, 55), in HSL hsl(29.8, 59.36%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.89% 0.12752 61.853).

What colors go well with #cc8137?

The complementary color of #cc8137 is #409ddc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d87562 and #b19120. The triadic partners are #00ae9b and #a381d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc8137?

Black text reads better on #cc8137: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.11:1 and black gives 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc8137 a warm or cool color?

#cc8137 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 62 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.128.