#cc8a18 color: Lobster Butter Sauce
#cc8a18 is rgb(204, 138, 24) in RGB and oklch(68.354% 0.13926 73.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cc8a18
#cc8a18 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 74°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce (#cc8811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc8a18 mixed with white
Darker: #cc8a18 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc8a18 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc8a18
What color is #cc8a18?
#cc8a18 is bright amber. The closest named color is Lobster Butter Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(204, 138, 24), in HSL hsl(38, 78.95%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.354% 0.13926 73.652).
What colors go well with #cc8a18?
The complementary color of #cc8a18 is #579ced. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df7a4d and #a99c16. The triadic partners are #00b3b1 and #b87ed5.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc8a18?
Black text reads better on #cc8a18: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc8a18 a warm or cool color?
#cc8a18 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 74 degrees, its lightness 68.4% and its chroma 0.139.