#CC9521 Hex Color

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Hex color #cc9521 graphic
#cc9521 is a hex color. It can be described as warm, mellow, orange and yellow. It is a shade of orange, yellow. The hex code is #cc9521.

Questions about #cc9521

What is #cc9521 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cc9521 is rgb(204, 149, 33), in HSL hsl(41, 72%, 46%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 84%, 20%.
Is #cc9521 readable on white or black?
#cc9521 has a 2.66:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.88:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.