#cc9923 color: Duck Sauce
#cc9923 is rgb(204, 153, 35) in RGB and oklch(71.297% 0.13724 82.7) 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 #cc9923
#cc9923 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 83°.
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 Duck Sauce (#cc9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc9923 mixed with white
Darker: #cc9923 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc9923 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc9923
What color is #cc9923?
#cc9923 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Duck Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(204, 153, 35), in HSL hsl(41.89, 70.71%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.297% 0.13724 82.7).
What colors go well with #cc9923?
The complementary color of #cc9923 is #74a1f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e48849 and #a4ab36. The triadic partners are #00bac8 and #cb84d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc9923?
Black text reads better on #cc9923: 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 #cc9923 a warm or cool color?
#cc9923 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.137.