#CC8F14 Color Information

Hex color code: #CC8F14

A bold orange shade, #CC8F14 appears as (204, 143, 20) in RGB and (40°, 82%, 44%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameDark Goldenrod
HEX
#CC8F14
RGB
204, 143, 20
HSL
40°, 82%, 44%
CMYK
0%, 30%, 90%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #CC8F14;
background-color: #CC8F14;
border-color: #CC8F14;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CC8F14;
border: 2px solid #CC8F14;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#CC8F14]
text-[#CC8F14]
border-[#CC8F14]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CC8F14]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CC8F14, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CC8F14; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #CC8F14; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #CC8F14; background-color: #CC8F1415; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #CC8F1420; border-left: 4px solid #CC8F14; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #CC8F14; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CC8F14 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

204, 143, 20

Red: 204 / Green: 143 / Blue: 20

HSL

40°, 82%, 44%

Hue: 40° / Saturation: 82% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

0%, 30%, 90%, 20%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 30% / Yellow: 90% / Key: 20%

What color is #CC8F14?

#CC8F14 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CC8F14 to RGB:

rgb(204, 143, 20)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CC8F14 to HSL:

hsl(40, 82%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CC8F14 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 30%, 90%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking orange tone, #CC8F14 has RGB (204, 143, 20) and HSL (40°, 82%, 44%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CC8F14 is #1452CC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CC3314.

Use #CC8F14 in CSS: color: #CC8F14 or background-color: #CC8F14. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CC8F14

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.51:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC8F14?

#CC8F14 is a striking orange color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #CC8F14?

#CC8F14 in RGB is (204, 143, 20) - 204 red, 143 green, and 20 blue.

How to use #CC8F14 in CSS?

Use #CC8F14 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CC8F14?

#1452CC (complementary), #CC3314 (analogous), and #875E0D (lighter shade) work well with #CC8F14.