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#cc9650 color: Bengal

#cc9650 is rgb(204, 150, 80) in RGB and oklch(71.101% 0.10874 71.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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34°
100%

71.1%
0.109
72°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #cc9650

#cc9650 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 72°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bengal (#cc974d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #cc9650 mixed with white

  1. cc9650
  2. d1a163
  3. d7ab75
  4. dcb587
  5. e1c098
  6. e6caa9
  7. ecd5ba
  8. f1dfcb
  9. f5eadd
  10. faf4ee

Darker: #cc9650 mixed with black

  1. cc9650
  2. b18244
  3. 976e39
  4. 7e5b2e
  5. 654924
  6. 4e371a
  7. 372610
  8. 221607
  9. 0f0802
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cc9650 with less saturation

  1. cc9650
  2. c8985a
  3. c49964
  4. c09a6c
  5. bc9c75
  6. b89d7d
  7. b39e85
  8. af9f8c
  9. aba093
  10. a6a19b

Questions about #cc9650

What color is #cc9650?

#cc9650 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Bengal. In RGB it is rgb(204, 150, 80), in HSL hsl(33.87, 54.87%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.101% 0.10874 71.617).

What colors go well with #cc9650?

The complementary color of #cc9650 is #6da6e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db8a6b and #b0a44e. The triadic partners are #36b7b3 and #b88ed3.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc9650?

Black text reads better on #cc9650: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc9650 a warm or cool color?

#cc9650 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.109.