#CC8C1F

Color Details

HEX
#CC8C1F
RGB
rgb(204, 140, 31)
HSL
hsl(38, 74%, 46%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 31%, 85%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.34:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #cc8c1f
Contrast 7.34:1 AAA
White on #cc8c1f
Contrast 2.86:1 Fail
#cc8c1f on Black
Contrast 7.34:1 AAA
#cc8c1f on White
Contrast 2.86:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d6a34c
#e0ba79
#ebd1a5
#a37019
#7a5413
#52380c

Complement & Analogous

#1e5ecc
#b5cc1e
#cc361e

Triadic

#1ecc8c
#8c1ecc

Monochrome

#52380c #7a5413 #cc8c1f #e0ba79 #ebd1a5 #f5e8d2

Analogous

#cc361e #db7262 #cc8c1f #c4d64b #b5cc1e #91a318

Complementary Mix

#7a5413 #cc8c1f #e0ba79 #1e5ecc #6d96de #143d85

Nearby Colors

#cc8c1e
#cc8c20
#cc8c0f
#cc8c2f

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About #CC8C1F

#CC8C1F converts to RGB(204, 140, 31) and HSL(38, 74%, 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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#CC8C1F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CC8C1F?
RGB: 204, 140, 31. Copy as CSS: rgb(204, 140, 31)
Is #CC8C1F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CC8C1F?
Complement: #1e5ecc.
Does #CC8C1F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.86:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.34:1 (AAA (normal text)).