#cc9938 color: Gomashio Yellow
#cc9938 is rgb(204, 153, 56) in RGB and oklch(71.436% 0.12632 79.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cc9938
#cc9938 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 80°.
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 Gomashio Yellow (#cc9933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc9938 mixed with white
Darker: #cc9938 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc9938 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc9938
What color is #cc9938?
#cc9938 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gomashio Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(204, 153, 56), in HSL hsl(39.32, 59.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.436% 0.12632 79.927).
What colors go well with #cc9938?
The complementary color of #cc9938 is #73a3f1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e18a57 and #a8a941. The triadic partners are #00bac2 and #c688d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc9938?
Black text reads better on #cc9938: 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 #cc9938 a warm or cool color?
#cc9938 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 80 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.126.