#cc8261 color: Burning Sand
#cc8261 is rgb(204, 130, 97) in RGB and oklch(67.634% 0.10294 44.615) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Medium
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- amber-600
- Black 20%
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About #cc8261
#cc8261 is a soft orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 45°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.03:1 contrast and black text 6.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Burning Sand (#d08363). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-600.
Lighter: #cc8261 mixed with white
Darker: #cc8261 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc8261 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc8261
What color is #cc8261?
#cc8261 is soft orange. The closest named color is Burning Sand. In RGB it is rgb(204, 130, 97), in HSL hsl(18.5, 51.2%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.634% 0.10294 44.615).
What colors go well with #cc8261?
The complementary color of #cc8261 is #42a4c7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ce7c83 and #bc8d49. The triadic partners are #51ab87 and #908ed4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc8261?
Black text reads better on #cc8261: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.03:1 and black gives 6.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc8261 a warm or cool color?
#cc8261 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 45 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.103.