#CC8C1D

Color Details

HEX
#CC8C1D
RGB
rgb(204, 140, 29)
HSL
hsl(38, 75%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 31%, 86%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.34:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #cc8c1d
Contrast 7.34:1 AAA
White on #cc8c1d
Contrast 2.86:1 Fail
#cc8c1d on Black
Contrast 7.34:1 AAA
#cc8c1d on White
Contrast 2.86:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d6a34a
#e0ba77
#ebd1a5
#a37017
#7a5411
#52380c

Complement & Analogous

#1d5ecd
#b6cd1d
#cd351d

Triadic

#1dcd8d
#8d1dcd

Monochrome

#52380c #7a5411 #cc8c1d #e0ba77 #ebd1a5 #f5e8d2

Analogous

#cd351d #dc7261 #cc8c1d #c5d74a #b6cd1d #92a417

Complementary Mix

#7a5411 #cc8c1d #e0ba77 #1d5ecd #6c96df #133d85

Nearby Colors

#cc8c1c
#cc8c1e
#cc8c0d
#cc8c2d

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About #CC8C1D

#CC8C1D converts to RGB(204, 140, 29) and HSL(38, 75%, 46%). 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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#CC8C1D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CC8C1D?
RGB: 204, 140, 29. Copy as CSS: rgb(204, 140, 29)
Is #CC8C1D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CC8C1D?
Complement: #1d5ecd.
Does #CC8C1D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.86:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.34:1 (AAA (normal text)).