#cc8616 color: Lobster Butter Sauce
#cc8616 is rgb(204, 134, 22) in RGB and oklch(67.598% 0.14008 71.159) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cc8616
#cc8616 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 71°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce (#cc8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc8616 mixed with white
Darker: #cc8616 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc8616 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc8616
What color is #cc8616?
#cc8616 is bright amber. The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(204, 134, 22), in HSL hsl(36.92, 80.53%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.598% 0.14008 71.159).
What colors go well with #cc8616?
The complementary color of #cc8616 is #4e9bea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de764f and #aa9905. The triadic partners are #00b0ab and #b37cd6.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc8616?
Black text reads better on #cc8616: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc8616 a warm or cool color?
#cc8616 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 71 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.14.