#cc9725

Color #cc9725

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 6.62 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#cc9725

RGB

rgb(204, 151, 37)

HSL

hsl(41, 69.3%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41, 81.9%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26%, 81.9%, 20%)

LAB

lab(65.83, 10.06, 62.47)

LCH

lch(65.83, 63.27, 80.85)

OKLCH

oklch(70.9%, 0.1359, 81.15)

HWB

hwb(41, 14.5%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#255acc

Analogous

#cc4425

#cc9725

#aecc25

Triadic

#cc9725

#25cc97

#9725cc

Split-complementary

#cc9725

#25aecc

#4425cc

Tetradic

#cc9725

#5acc25

#255acc

#9725cc

Square

#cc9725

#25cc44

#255acc

#cc25ae

Shades

Color #cc9725 mixed toward black.

#aa7e1f

#886519

#664c13

#44320c

#221906

Tints

Color #cc9725 mixed toward white.

#ddab41

#e3bc67

#eacd8d

#f1deb3

#f8eed9

Tones

Color #cc9725 mixed toward gray.

#be9233

#b08d41

#a2884f

#94835d

#877e6b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b7b754 · ΔE 16.7

Deuteranopia

#babe5b · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#ca6a6e · ΔE 35.2

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 26.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cc9725;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cc9725]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#cc9725 (#cc9725) is rgb(204, 151, 37) in RGB.

No, #cc9725 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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