#CC8C3B

Color Details

HEX
#CC8C3B
RGB
rgb(204, 140, 59)
HSL
hsl(34, 59%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 31%, 71%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 7.38:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #cc8c3b
Contrast 7.38:1 AAA
White on #cc8c3b
Contrast 2.84:1 Fail
#cc8c3b on Black
Contrast 7.38:1 AAA
#cc8c3b on White
Contrast 2.84:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d6a362
#e0ba89
#ebd1b1
#a3702f
#7a5423
#523818

Complement & Analogous

#3c7bcd
#c3cd3c
#cd463c

Triadic

#3ccd8e
#8e3ccd

Monochrome

#523818 #7a5423 #cc8c3b #e0ba89 #ebd1b1 #f5e8d8

Analogous

#cd463c #dc7e77 #cc8c3b #cfd763 #c3cd3c #9ca430

Complementary Mix

#7a5423 #cc8c3b #e0ba89 #3c7bcd #80a9df #275085

Nearby Colors

#cc8c3a
#cc8c3c
#cc8c2b
#cc8c4b

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About #CC8C3B

#CC8C3B converts to RGB(204, 140, 59) and HSL(34, 59%, 52%). 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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#CC8C3B FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CC8C3B?
RGB: 204, 140, 59. Copy as CSS: rgb(204, 140, 59)
Is #CC8C3B a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CC8C3B?
Complement: #3c7bcd.
Does #CC8C3B have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.84:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.38:1 (AAA (normal text)).