#cc9420 color: Elysium Gold
#cc9420 is rgb(204, 148, 32) in RGB and oklch(70.303% 0.13731 79.63) 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 #cc9420
#cc9420 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 80°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Elysium Gold (#ce9500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc9420 mixed with white
Darker: #cc9420 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc9420 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc9420
What color is #cc9420?
#cc9420 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Elysium Gold. In RGB it is rgb(204, 148, 32), in HSL hsl(40.47, 72.88%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.303% 0.13731 79.63).
What colors go well with #cc9420?
The complementary color of #cc9420 is #6b9ff4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2834b and #a6a62d. The triadic partners are #00b8c0 and #c482d5.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc9420?
Black text reads better on #cc9420: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc9420 a warm or cool color?
#cc9420 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.137.