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#cc892d color: Gentleman’s Whiskey

#cc892d is rgb(204, 137, 45) in RGB and oklch(68.28% 0.13109 70.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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35°
100%

68.3%
0.131
70°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.92:1Hard to read
Lc -61
Black text
7.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #cc892d

#cc892d is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 70°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.92:1 contrast and black text 7.18:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Gentleman’s Whiskey (#ca882c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #cc892d mixed with white

  1. cc892d
  2. d29549
  3. d7a160
  4. ddad75
  5. e2b889
  6. e7c49d
  7. ecd0b1
  8. f1dcc4
  9. f6e7d8
  10. faf3eb

Darker: #cc892d mixed with black

  1. cc892d
  2. b17626
  3. 97641f
  4. 7e5318
  5. 654211
  6. 4e310b
  7. 372206
  8. 221402
  9. 0f0701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cc892d with less saturation

  1. cc892d
  2. c78b3e
  3. c28d4c
  4. be8f58
  5. b99163
  6. b4926d
  7. af9476
  8. a9957f
  9. a49788
  10. 9f9891

Questions about #cc892d

What color is #cc892d?

#cc892d is bright amber. The closest named color is Gentleman’s Whiskey. In RGB it is rgb(204, 137, 45), in HSL hsl(34.72, 63.86%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.28% 0.13109 70.059).

What colors go well with #cc892d?

The complementary color of #cc892d is #549ee7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc7b58 and #ac9a24. The triadic partners are #00b2ab and #b281d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc892d?

Black text reads better on #cc892d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.92:1 and black gives 7.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc892d a warm or cool color?

#cc892d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 70 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.131.