#cc994f color: Gingerbread House
#cc994f is rgb(204, 153, 79) in RGB and oklch(71.67% 0.10992 74.626) 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 #cc994f
#cc994f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gingerbread House (#ca994e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc994f mixed with white
Darker: #cc994f mixed with black
Calmer: #cc994f with less saturation
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Questions about #cc994f
What color is #cc994f?
#cc994f is bright light amber. The closest named color is Gingerbread House. In RGB it is rgb(204, 153, 79), in HSL hsl(35.52, 55.07%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.67% 0.10992 74.626).
What colors go well with #cc994f?
The complementary color of #cc994f is #73a6e7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd8d69 and #aea750. The triadic partners are #35b9b8 and #bd8ed3.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc994f?
Black text reads better on #cc994f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc994f a warm or cool color?
#cc994f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.11.