#cc8809 color: Lobster Butter Sauce
#cc8809 is rgb(204, 136, 9) in RGB and oklch(67.935% 0.14262 73.383) 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 #cc8809
#cc8809 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 73°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce (#cc8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc8809 mixed with white
Darker: #cc8809 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc8809 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc8809
What color is #cc8809?
#cc8809 is bright amber. The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(204, 136, 9), in HSL hsl(39.08, 91.55%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.935% 0.14262 73.383).
What colors go well with #cc8809?
The complementary color of #cc8809 is #539bed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df774a and #a89b02. The triadic partners are #00b1b0 and #b77cd6.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc8809?
Black text reads better on #cc8809: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc8809 a warm or cool color?
#cc8809 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 73 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.143.