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#cc8f0b color: End of Summer

#cc8f0b is rgb(204, 143, 11) in RGB and oklch(69.267% 0.1424 77.847) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

69.3%
0.142
78°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #cc8f0b

#cc8f0b is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.8:1 contrast and black text 7.5:1, 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: #cc8f0b mixed with white

  1. cc8f0b
  2. d29a3a
  3. d7a655
  4. dcb16d
  5. e2bc83
  6. e7c798
  7. ecd3ad
  8. f1dec2
  9. f6e9d6
  10. faf4ea

Darker: #cc8f0b mixed with black

  1. cc8f0b
  2. b17c08
  3. 976906
  4. 7e5704
  5. 654502
  6. 4e3401
  7. 372401
  8. 221500
  9. 0f0700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cc8f0b with less saturation

  1. cc8f0b
  2. c7912e
  3. c39341
  4. be9450
  5. ba965d
  6. b59769
  7. b09874
  8. ab997f
  9. a69a89
  10. a19b93

Questions about #cc8f0b

What color is #cc8f0b?

#cc8f0b is bright amber. The closest named color is End of Summer. In RGB it is rgb(204, 143, 11), in HSL hsl(41.04, 89.77%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.267% 0.1424 77.847).

What colors go well with #cc8f0b?

The complementary color of #cc8f0b is #619df3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e27e46 and #a6a21b. The triadic partners are #00b5ba and #c07ed5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc8f0b?

Black text reads better on #cc8f0b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.8:1 and black gives 7.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc8f0b a warm or cool color?

#cc8f0b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.142.