#CC8C0E

Color Details

HEX
#CC8C0E
RGB
rgb(204, 140, 14)
HSL
hsl(40, 87%, 43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 31%, 93%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.33:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #cc8c0e
Contrast 7.33:1 AAA
White on #cc8c0e
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail
#cc8c0e on Black
Contrast 7.33:1 AAA
#cc8c0e on White
Contrast 2.87:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d6a33e
#e0ba6e
#ebd19f
#a3700b
#7a5408
#523806

Complement & Analogous

#0e4ecd
#adcd0e
#cd2e0e

Triadic

#0ecd8d
#8d0ecd

Monochrome

#523806 #7a5408 #cc8c0e #e0ba6e #ebd19f #f5e8cf

Analogous

#cd2e0e #dc6d56 #cc8c0e #bdd73e #adcd0e #8aa40b

Complementary Mix

#7a5408 #cc8c0e #e0ba6e #0e4ecd #628cdf #093385

Nearby Colors

#cc8c0d
#cc8c0f
#cc8bfe
#cc8c1e

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About #CC8C0E

#CC8C0E converts to RGB(204, 140, 14) and HSL(40, 87%, 43%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#CC8C0E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CC8C0E?
RGB: 204, 140, 14. Copy as CSS: rgb(204, 140, 14)
Is #CC8C0E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CC8C0E?
Complement: #0e4ecd.
Does #CC8C0E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.87:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.33:1 (AAA (normal text)).