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#cc9012 color: End of Summer

#cc9012 is rgb(204, 144, 18) in RGB and oklch(69.476% 0.14107 78.114) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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41°
100%

69.5%
0.141
78°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #cc9012

#cc9012 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.78:1 contrast and black text 7.57:1, 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: #cc9012 mixed with white

  1. cc9012
  2. d29b3c
  3. d7a757
  4. dcb26e
  5. e1bd84
  6. e7c899
  7. ecd3ae
  8. f1dec2
  9. f5e9d6
  10. faf4eb

Darker: #cc9012 mixed with black

  1. cc9012
  2. b17d0e
  3. 976a0a
  4. 7e5707
  5. 654504
  6. 4e3402
  7. 372401
  8. 221501
  9. 0f0700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cc9012 with less saturation

  1. cc9012
  2. c89231
  3. c39443
  4. be9552
  5. ba975f
  6. b5986a
  7. b09975
  8. ac9a80
  9. a79b8a
  10. a29c93

Questions about #cc9012

What color is #cc9012?

#cc9012 is bright amber. The closest named color is End of Summer. In RGB it is rgb(204, 144, 18), in HSL hsl(40.65, 83.78%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.476% 0.14107 78.114).

What colors go well with #cc9012?

The complementary color of #cc9012 is #639df3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e27f48 and #a6a320. The triadic partners are #00b6bc and #c17fd5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc9012?

Black text reads better on #cc9012: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.78:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc9012 a warm or cool color?

#cc9012 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.141.