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#cc8a40 color: Raw Linen

#cc8a40 is rgb(204, 138, 64) in RGB and oklch(68.634% 0.12032 66.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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32°
100%

68.6%
0.120
66°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #cc8a40

#cc8a40 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 66°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Raw Linen (#cc8844). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #cc8a40 mixed with white

  1. cc8a40
  2. d29656
  3. d7a26a
  4. ddad7d
  5. e2b990
  6. e7c5a3
  7. ecd0b5
  8. f1dcc7
  9. f6e8da
  10. faf3ec

Darker: #cc8a40 mixed with black

  1. cc8a40
  2. b17736
  3. 97652d
  4. 7e5324
  5. 65421b
  6. 4e3213
  7. 37220b
  8. 221405
  9. 0f0701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cc8a40 with less saturation

  1. cc8a40
  2. c78c4c
  3. c38e57
  4. be9061
  5. b9926a
  6. b49373
  7. af957b
  8. aa9683
  9. a5988b
  10. a09993

Questions about #cc8a40

What color is #cc8a40?

#cc8a40 is bright amber. The closest named color is Raw Linen. In RGB it is rgb(204, 138, 64), in HSL hsl(31.71, 57.85%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.634% 0.12032 66.316).

What colors go well with #cc8a40?

The complementary color of #cc8a40 is #56a1e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da7e64 and #b09a35. The triadic partners are #00b2a6 and #ad86d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc8a40?

Black text reads better on #cc8a40: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc8a40 a warm or cool color?

#cc8a40 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 68.6% and its chroma 0.12.