#cc9d09 color: Vivid Amber
#cc9d09 is rgb(204, 157, 9) in RGB and oklch(72.006% 0.14577 86.773) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cc9d09
#cc9d09 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Amber (#cc9900). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cc9d09 mixed with white
Darker: #cc9d09 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc9d09 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc9d09
What color is #cc9d09?
#cc9d09 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Vivid Amber. In RGB it is rgb(204, 157, 9), in HSL hsl(45.54, 91.55%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.006% 0.14577 86.773).
What colors go well with #cc9d09?
The complementary color of #cc9d09 is #7ba0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e88a3c and #9fb034. The triadic partners are #00bcd1 and #d482d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc9d09?
Black text reads better on #cc9d09: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc9d09 a warm or cool color?
#cc9d09 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.146.