#cc9255 color: Honey Yellow
#cc9255 is rgb(204, 146, 85) in RGB and oklch(70.4% 0.10485 66.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cc9255
#cc9255 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 66°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honey Yellow (#ca9456). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc9255 mixed with white
Darker: #cc9255 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc9255 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc9255
What color is #cc9255?
#cc9255 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Honey Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(204, 146, 85), in HSL hsl(30.76, 53.85%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.4% 0.10485 66.068).
What colors go well with #cc9255?
The complementary color of #cc9255 is #66a6dd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d88871 and #b39f4e. The triadic partners are #3fb5a9 and #b08ed3.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc9255?
Black text reads better on #cc9255: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc9255 a warm or cool color?
#cc9255 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 66 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.105.