Information about #CC4C4C color

#CC4C4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CC4C4C falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 76, 76) — 80% red, 29.8% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 50 / 50 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored red, #CC4C4C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to English Vermillion (#CC474B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Faded Red (#D3494E) and Jive (#CD5851).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 76, 76)), which gives #CC4C4C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CC4C4C: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CC4C4C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CC4C4C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CC4C4C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CC4C4C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Faded Red color link
Faded Red

#D3494E

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Brick Red color link
Brick Red

#CB4154

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Rustic Red color link
Rustic Red

#D44641

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC4C4C
  • RGB204, 76, 76
  • CMYK0, 50, 50, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 76, 76)
  • HSL0°, 56%, 55%
  • HSL Precise0°, 55.652%, 54.902%
  • HSV0°, 63%, 80%
  • HSB0°, 63%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.298, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.298, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.298, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC4C4C
  • DECIMAL ID13388876
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01