# #cc9801 color: Vivid Amber

#cc9801 is rgb(204, 152, 1) in RGB and oklch(70.999% 0.14556 83.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/cc9801

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #cc9801 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 152, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(44.63, 99.02%, 40.2%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(44.63 99.51% 80%) |
| HWB | hwb(44.63 0.39% 20%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 25% 100% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(66.48 12.43 69.83) |
| LCH | lch(66.48 70.92 79.9) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.999% 0.01532 0.14475) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.999% 0.14556 83.959) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.76885 0.60432 0.2007) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.69245 0.56861 0.15248) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.74361 0.59053 0.13984) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.62027 0.54347 0.18378) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.60383 0.31399 0.0003) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.36135 0.35297 0.04939) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.38429 0.35946 0.03911) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.8, green: 0.596, blue: 0.004) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.8, green: 0.596, blue: 0.004, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFCC9801) |
| Android XML | #CC9801 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Vivid Amber
- Hue family: Amber, bright light amber
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.61:1
- Contrast with black: 8.06:1

## Tints

#cc9801, #d1a339, #d7ad55, #dcb76d, #e1c284, #e6cc99, #ebd6ae, #f0e1c2, #f5ebd6, #faf5eb

## Shades

#cc9801, #b18401, #977001, #7e5c00, #654a00, #4e3800, #372700, #221700, #0f0800, #020100

## Tones

#cc9801, #c8992d, #c49b42, #c09c52, #bb9d60, #b79e6c, #b39f78, #afa083, #aaa08d, #a6a197

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #cc9801, #729efc
- Split: #cc9801, #12afee, #a78ef3
- Analogous: #cc9801, #e6853e, #a1ab2a
- Triadic: #cc9801, #00bac9, #cd80d4
- Tetradic: #cc9801, #63b964, #729efc, #cd80d4
- Square: #cc9801, #00be9a, #729efc, #e678a8
- Monochromatic: #cc9801, #795300, #a47400, #f4be46, #ffeaa4

## Questions about #cc9801

### What color is #cc9801?

#cc9801 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Vivid Amber. In RGB it is rgb(204, 152, 1), in HSL hsl(44.63, 99.02%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.999% 0.14556 83.959).

### What colors go well with #cc9801?

The complementary color of #cc9801 is #729efc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6853e and #a1ab2a. The triadic partners are #00bac9 and #cd80d4.

### Is white or black text more readable on #cc9801?

Black text reads better on #cc9801: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #cc9801 a warm or cool color?

#cc9801 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 84 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.146.