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#CC9101

#cc9101 ≈ Dark Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cc9101 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 56.86% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.92% magenta, 99.51% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 42.56°, with 99.02% saturation and 40.2% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Goldenrod (#b8860b), ΔE 4.73.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3309

Complementary

  1. #cc9101
  2. #013ccc

Split complementary

  1. #cc9101
  2. #01a2cc
  3. #2c01cc

Analogous

  1. #cc2c01
  2. #cc9101
  3. #a2cc01

Triadic

  1. #cc9101
  2. #01cc91
  3. #9101cc

Tetradic

  1. #cc9101
  2. #3ccc01
  3. #013ccc
  4. #9101cc

Square

  1. #cc9101
  2. #01cc2c
  3. #013ccc
  4. #cc01a2

Monochromatic

  1. #342500
  2. #805b01
  3. #cc9101
  4. #febc1c
  5. #fed368

Shades

#cc9101 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc9101
  2. #b88301
  3. #a37401
  4. #8f6601
  5. #7a5701
  6. #664901
  7. #523a00
  8. #3d2c00
  9. #291d00
  10. #140f00
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc9101 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc9101
  2. #d19c1a
  3. #d6a734
  4. #dbb24d
  5. #e0bd67
  6. #e6c880
  7. #ebd399
  8. #f0deb3
  9. #f5e9cc
  10. #faf4e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc9101 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc9101
  2. #c48f0e
  3. #bd8e1a
  4. #b58c27
  5. #ae8a34
  6. #a68941
  7. #9e874d
  8. #97855a
  9. #8f8367
  10. #888273
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b1987b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a89300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a210 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df807b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b79200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf9b0b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d88761 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc9101 {
  color: #cc9101;
}
Background
.bg-cc9101 {
  background-color: #cc9101;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cc9101 {
  border: 2px solid #cc9101;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc9101;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 145 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 99% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc9101 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc9101, #a2cc01);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc9101 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 145 1 / 0.35);
}

#b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.73 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.11 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.83 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.55 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 9.04 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 9.54 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.68 #336efe Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Dark Goldenrod
#cc9101  rgb(204, 145, 1)  hsl(43, 99%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod
#013ccc  rgb(1, 60, 204)  hsl(223, 99%, 40%)  Persian Blue
#01cc91  rgb(1, 204, 145)  hsl(163, 99%, 40%)  Caribbean Green
#9101cc  rgb(145, 1, 204)  hsl(283, 99%, 40%)  Dark Violet