#cc9837 color: Gomashio Yellow
#cc9837 is rgb(204, 152, 55) in RGB and oklch(71.231% 0.12669 79.355) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cc9837
#cc9837 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 79°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gomashio Yellow (#cc9933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc9837 mixed with white
Darker: #cc9837 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc9837 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc9837
What color is #cc9837?
#cc9837 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gomashio Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(204, 152, 55), in HSL hsl(39.06, 59.36%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.231% 0.12669 79.355).
What colors go well with #cc9837?
The complementary color of #cc9837 is #71a3f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e18956 and #a8a83f. The triadic partners are #00b9c0 and #c487d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc9837?
Black text reads better on #cc9837: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc9837 a warm or cool color?
#cc9837 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.127.