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#cc8338 color: Golden Bell

#cc8338 is rgb(204, 131, 56) in RGB and oklch(67.263% 0.12642 63.087) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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30°
100%

67.3%
0.126
63°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.06:1Hard to read
Lc -63
Black text
6.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #cc8338

#cc8338 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 63°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.87:1, 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: #cc8338 mixed with white

  1. cc8338
  2. d29050
  3. d89c65
  4. dda879
  5. e2b58c
  6. e8c19f
  7. edcdb2
  8. f1dac5
  9. f6e6d9
  10. fbf3ec

Darker: #cc8338 mixed with black

  1. cc8338
  2. b1712f
  3. 976027
  4. 7e4f1f
  5. 653f17
  6. 4e2f0f
  7. 372008
  8. 221204
  9. 0f0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cc8338 with less saturation

  1. cc8338
  2. c78545
  3. c28851
  4. bd8a5b
  5. b88c65
  6. b28e6e
  7. ad9076
  8. a7917e
  9. a29386
  10. 9c948e

Questions about #cc8338

What color is #cc8338?

#cc8338 is bright amber. The closest named color is Golden Bell. In RGB it is rgb(204, 131, 56), in HSL hsl(30.41, 59.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.263% 0.12642 63.087).

What colors go well with #cc8338?

The complementary color of #cc8338 is #459edd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d87762 and #b19325. The triadic partners are #00af9d and #a682d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc8338?

Black text reads better on #cc8338: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc8338 a warm or cool color?

#cc8338 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 63 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.126.