#CC8C2D

Color Details

HEX
#CC8C2D
RGB
rgb(204, 140, 45)
HSL
hsl(36, 64%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 31%, 78%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.36:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #cc8c2d
Contrast 7.36:1 AAA
White on #cc8c2d
Contrast 2.85:1 Fail
#cc8c2d on Black
Contrast 7.36:1 AAA
#cc8c2d on White
Contrast 2.85:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d6a357
#e0ba81
#ebd1ab
#a37024
#7a541b
#523812

Complement & Analogous

#2d6dcd
#bdcd2d
#cd3d2d

Triadic

#2dcd8d
#8d2dcd

Monochrome

#523812 #7a541b #cc8c2d #e0ba81 #ebd1ab #f5e8d5

Analogous

#cd3d2d #dc776c #cc8c2d #cad757 #bdcd2d #97a424

Complementary Mix

#7a541b #cc8c2d #e0ba81 #2d6dcd #77a0df #1d4785

Nearby Colors

#cc8c2c
#cc8c2e
#cc8c1d
#cc8c3d

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About #CC8C2D

#CC8C2D converts to RGB(204, 140, 45) and HSL(36, 64%, 49%). 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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#CC8C2D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CC8C2D?
RGB: 204, 140, 45. Copy as CSS: rgb(204, 140, 45)
Is #CC8C2D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CC8C2D?
Complement: #2d6dcd.
Does #CC8C2D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.85:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.36:1 (AAA (normal text)).