#CC8A07
A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Darkgoldenrod.
About #CC8A07
The hex code #CC8A07 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 138, and 7.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 32% M, 97% Y, and 20% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.