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#cc8348 color: Sticky Toffee

#cc8348 is rgb(204, 131, 72) in RGB and oklch(67.437% 0.11712 57.863) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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27°
100%

67.4%
0.117
58°
  • Orange
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • amber-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #cc8348

#cc8348 is a bright orange color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 58°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.04:1 contrast and black text 6.91:1, 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: #cc8348 mixed with white

  1. cc8348
  2. d28f5c
  3. d89c6f
  4. dda881
  5. e2b593
  6. e8c1a5
  7. edcdb7
  8. f2dac9
  9. f6e6db
  10. fbf3ed

Darker: #cc8348 mixed with black

  1. cc8348
  2. b1713d
  3. 976033
  4. 7e4f29
  5. 653f1f
  6. 4e2f16
  7. 37200d
  8. 221206
  9. 0f0602
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cc8348 with less saturation

  1. cc8348
  2. c78552
  3. c2885b
  4. bd8a63
  5. b88c6b
  6. b38e73
  7. ad907b
  8. a89282
  9. a29389
  10. 9c9590

Questions about #cc8348

What color is #cc8348?

#cc8348 is bright orange. The closest named color is Sticky Toffee. In RGB it is rgb(204, 131, 72), in HSL hsl(26.82, 56.41%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.437% 0.11712 57.863).

What colors go well with #cc8348?

The complementary color of #cc8348 is #45a0d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d5796e and #b59234. The triadic partners are #23ae96 and #9f86d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc8348?

Black text reads better on #cc8348: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.04:1 and black gives 6.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc8348 a warm or cool color?

#cc8348 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 58 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.117.