#cc940d color: Elysium Gold
#cc940d is rgb(204, 148, 13) in RGB and oklch(70.238% 0.1427 80.986) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cc940d
#cc940d is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 81°.
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 Elysium Gold (#ce9500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc940d mixed with white
Darker: #cc940d mixed with black
Calmer: #cc940d with less saturation
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Questions about #cc940d
What color is #cc940d?
#cc940d is bright light amber. The closest named color is Elysium Gold. In RGB it is rgb(204, 148, 13), in HSL hsl(42.41, 88.02%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.238% 0.1427 80.986).
What colors go well with #cc940d?
The complementary color of #cc940d is #6b9ef7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e48244 and #a4a726. The triadic partners are #00b8c2 and #c77fd5.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc940d?
Black text reads better on #cc940d: 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 #cc940d a warm or cool color?
#cc940d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 81 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.143.