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#cc8250 color: Sticky Toffee

#cc8250 is rgb(204, 130, 80) in RGB and oklch(67.363% 0.1127 53.663) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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24°
100%

67.4%
0.113
54°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.05:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #cc8250

#cc8250 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 54°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.05:1 contrast and black text 6.88:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sticky Toffee (#cc8149). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.

More medium orange colors

Lighter: #cc8250 mixed with white

  1. cc8250
  2. d28f62
  3. d89b74
  4. dda785
  5. e3b496
  6. e8c0a8
  7. edcdb9
  8. f2d9ca
  9. f6e6dc
  10. fbf2ed

Darker: #cc8250 mixed with black

  1. cc8250
  2. b17044
  3. 975f39
  4. 7e4e2e
  5. 653e24
  6. 4e2f1a
  7. 372010
  8. 221207
  9. 0f0602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cc8250 with less saturation

  1. cc8250
  2. c78558
  3. c28760
  4. bd8968
  5. b88b6f
  6. b38d76
  7. ad8f7d
  8. a89183
  9. a2938a
  10. 9c9590

Questions about #cc8250

What color is #cc8250?

#cc8250 is soft orange. The closest named color is Sticky Toffee. In RGB it is rgb(204, 130, 80), in HSL hsl(24.19, 54.87%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.363% 0.1127 53.663).

What colors go well with #cc8250?

The complementary color of #cc8250 is #42a1d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d37975 and #b7903a. The triadic partners are #35ad91 and #9a88d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc8250?

Black text reads better on #cc8250: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.05:1 and black gives 6.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc8250 a warm or cool color?

#cc8250 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 54 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.113.