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#cc901c color: End of Summer

#cc901c is rgb(204, 144, 28) in RGB and oklch(69.512% 0.13821 77.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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40°
100%

69.5%
0.138
77°
  • Amber
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #cc901c

#cc901c is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 77°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.77:1 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: #cc901c mixed with white

  1. cc901c
  2. d29b40
  3. d7a75a
  4. dcb270
  5. e1bd86
  6. e7c89a
  7. ecd3af
  8. f1dec3
  9. f5e9d7
  10. faf4eb

Darker: #cc901c mixed with black

  1. cc901c
  2. b17d17
  3. 976a12
  4. 7e570d
  5. 654508
  6. 4e3405
  7. 372402
  8. 221501
  9. 0f0700
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cc901c with less saturation

  1. cc901c
  2. c89235
  3. c39346
  4. be9554
  5. ba9761
  6. b5986c
  7. b09976
  8. ac9a81
  9. a79b8a
  10. a29c94

Questions about #cc901c

What color is #cc901c?

#cc901c is bright amber. The closest named color is End of Summer. In RGB it is rgb(204, 144, 28), in HSL hsl(39.55, 75.86%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.512% 0.13821 77.318).

What colors go well with #cc901c?

The complementary color of #cc901c is #639ef1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e17f4b and #a7a225. The triadic partners are #00b6bb and #c080d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc901c?

Black text reads better on #cc901c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.77:1 and black gives 7.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc901c a warm or cool color?

#cc901c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 77 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.138.