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#cc8d22 color: End of Summer

#cc8d22 is rgb(204, 141, 34) in RGB and oklch(68.967% 0.13584 74.604) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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38°
100%

69%
0.136
75°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #cc8d22

#cc8d22 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is End of Summer (#cc8f15). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More medium amber colors

Lighter: #cc8d22 mixed with white

  1. cc8d22
  2. d29943
  3. d7a45b
  4. dcb072
  5. e2bb87
  6. e7c69b
  7. ecd2af
  8. f1ddc3
  9. f6e8d7
  10. faf4eb

Darker: #cc8d22 mixed with black

  1. cc8d22
  2. b17a1c
  3. 976716
  4. 7e5511
  5. 65440b
  6. 4e3307
  7. 372303
  8. 221401
  9. 0f0700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cc8d22 with less saturation

  1. cc8d22
  2. c78f38
  3. c39148
  4. be9255
  5. b99461
  6. b4966c
  7. b09776
  8. ab9880
  9. a69989
  10. a09a92

Questions about #cc8d22

What color is #cc8d22?

#cc8d22 is bright amber. The closest named color is End of Summer. In RGB it is rgb(204, 141, 34), in HSL hsl(37.76, 71.43%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.967% 0.13584 74.604).

What colors go well with #cc8d22?

The complementary color of #cc8d22 is #5d9eed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df7d50 and #a99f23. The triadic partners are #00b4b5 and #ba80d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc8d22?

Black text reads better on #cc8d22: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc8d22 a warm or cool color?

#cc8d22 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.136.