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#cc8636 color: Dixie

#cc8636 is rgb(204, 134, 54) in RGB and oklch(67.795% 0.12683 65.882) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

67.8%
0.127
66°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.99:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
7.03:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #cc8636

#cc8636 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.8% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.99:1 contrast and black text 7.03:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dixie (#cd8431). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #cc8636 mixed with white

  1. cc8636
  2. d2924e
  3. d79e64
  4. ddaa78
  5. e2b78c
  6. e7c39f
  7. eccfb2
  8. f1dbc5
  9. f6e7d8
  10. fbf3ec

Darker: #cc8636 mixed with black

  1. cc8636
  2. b1742e
  3. 976225
  4. 7e511e
  5. 654016
  6. 4e300f
  7. 372108
  8. 221303
  9. 0f0601
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cc8636 with less saturation

  1. cc8636
  2. c78844
  3. c28a50
  4. bd8d5b
  5. b88e65
  6. b3906e
  7. ae9277
  8. a8937f
  9. a39588
  10. 9d9690

Questions about #cc8636

What color is #cc8636?

#cc8636 is bright amber. The closest named color is Dixie. In RGB it is rgb(204, 134, 54), in HSL hsl(32, 59.52%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.795% 0.12683 65.882).

What colors go well with #cc8636?

The complementary color of #cc8636 is #4d9ee1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da795f and #af9727. The triadic partners are #00b0a3 and #ab82d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc8636?

Black text reads better on #cc8636: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.99:1 and black gives 7.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc8636 a warm or cool color?

#cc8636 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 67.8% and its chroma 0.127.