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#cc8e27 color: End of Summer

#cc8e27 is rgb(204, 142, 39) in RGB and oklch(69.185% 0.13378 74.635) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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37°
100%

69.2%
0.134
75°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.81:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #cc8e27

#cc8e27 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 75°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.47:1, 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: #cc8e27 mixed with white

  1. cc8e27
  2. d29946
  3. d7a55e
  4. dcb073
  5. e2bc88
  6. e7c79c
  7. ecd2b0
  8. f1ddc4
  9. f6e9d7
  10. faf4eb

Darker: #cc8e27 mixed with black

  1. cc8e27
  2. b17b20
  3. 97681a
  4. 7e5614
  5. 65440e
  6. 4e3408
  7. 372404
  8. 221502
  9. 0f0701
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cc8e27 with less saturation

  1. cc8e27
  2. c7903b
  3. c3924a
  4. be9357
  5. ba9562
  6. b5966d
  7. b09877
  8. ab9981
  9. a69a8a
  10. a19b93

Questions about #cc8e27

What color is #cc8e27?

#cc8e27 is bright amber. The closest named color is End of Summer. In RGB it is rgb(204, 142, 39), in HSL hsl(37.45, 67.9%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.185% 0.13378 74.635).

What colors go well with #cc8e27?

The complementary color of #cc8e27 is #5f9eed. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df7e52 and #a9a028. The triadic partners are #00b5b5 and #bb81d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc8e27?

Black text reads better on #cc8e27: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc8e27 a warm or cool color?

#cc8e27 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.134.