#CC7C00

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkgoldenrod.

About #CC7C00

At its core, #CC7C00 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgoldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 124, 0).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 39% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 36.5° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC7C00
RGB204, 124, 0
HSL36.5°, 100.0%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 39%, 100%, 20%
HSV36.5°, 100.0%, 80.0%
LAB59.2, 24.1, 65.7
XYZ32.1, 27.3, 3.6
Decimal13401088

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.45:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC7C00; }
.text-color { color: #CC7C00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC7C00; }

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