#CC8F00 Color
#CC8F00 is rgb(204, 143, 0) in RGB and hsl(42, 100%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#CC8F00
HEX
#CC8F00RGB
rgb(204, 143, 0)HSL
hsl(42, 100%, 40%)HSV
hsv(42, 100%, 80%)OKLCH
oklch(69.2% 0.144 78.3)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 30%, 100%, 20%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #CC8F00 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #CC8F00 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #CC8F00, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.