#cc9849 color: Gingerbread House
#cc9849 is rgb(204, 152, 73) in RGB and oklch(71.405% 0.11437 75.452) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cc9849
#cc9849 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.15:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gingerbread House (#ca994e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc9849 mixed with white
Darker: #cc9849 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc9849 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc9849
What color is #cc9849?
#cc9849 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gingerbread House. In RGB it is rgb(204, 152, 73), in HSL hsl(36.18, 56.22%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.405% 0.11437 75.452).
What colors go well with #cc9849?
The complementary color of #cc9849 is #71a5e9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de8b64 and #ada74b. The triadic partners are #28b9b9 and #be8cd3.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc9849?
Black text reads better on #cc9849: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.58:1 and black gives 8.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc9849 a warm or cool color?
#cc9849 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.114.