#cc8a38 color: Brown Beige
#cc8a38 is rgb(204, 138, 56) in RGB and oklch(68.556% 0.12514 68.453) 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 #cc8a38
#cc8a38 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 68°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brown Beige (#cc8833). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc8a38 mixed with white
Darker: #cc8a38 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc8a38 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc8a38
What color is #cc8a38?
#cc8a38 is bright amber. The closest named color is Brown Beige. In RGB it is rgb(204, 138, 56), in HSL hsl(33.24, 59.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.556% 0.12514 68.453).
What colors go well with #cc8a38?
The complementary color of #cc8a38 is #569fe3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db7d5f and #ae9a2f. The triadic partners are #00b2a9 and #b084d5.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc8a38?
Black text reads better on #cc8a38: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc8a38 a warm or cool color?
#cc8a38 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 68 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.125.