#cc9827 color: Duck Sauce
#cc9827 is rgb(204, 152, 39) in RGB and oklch(71.121% 0.13524 81.608) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cc9827
#cc9827 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.6:1 contrast and black text 8.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Duck Sauce (#cc9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc9827 mixed with white
Darker: #cc9827 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc9827 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc9827
What color is #cc9827?
#cc9827 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Duck Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(204, 152, 39), in HSL hsl(41.09, 67.9%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.121% 0.13524 81.608).
What colors go well with #cc9827?
The complementary color of #cc9827 is #72a1f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3874c and #a5aa37. The triadic partners are #00bac5 and #c984d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc9827?
Black text reads better on #cc9827: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.6:1 and black gives 8.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc9827 a warm or cool color?
#cc9827 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.135.