#cc9853 color: Sugar Glazed Cashew
#cc9853 is rgb(204, 152, 83) in RGB and oklch(71.527% 0.10658 72.45) 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 #cc9853
#cc9853 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sugar Glazed Cashew (#cc9955). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc9853 mixed with white
Darker: #cc9853 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc9853 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc9853
What color is #cc9853?
#cc9853 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Sugar Glazed Cashew. In RGB it is rgb(204, 152, 83), in HSL hsl(34.21, 54.26%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.527% 0.10658 72.45).
What colors go well with #cc9853?
The complementary color of #cc9853 is #71a7e4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #db8c6d and #b0a652. The triadic partners are #3cb8b5 and #ba8fd3.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc9853?
Black text reads better on #cc9853: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc9853 a warm or cool color?
#cc9853 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.107.