Information about #CC5635 color

#CC5635 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CC5635 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 86, 53) — 80% red, 33.7% green, 20.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 46 / 59 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm red, #CC5635 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Traffic Light (#CD5D34). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fireball (#CC5C39) and Pastel Rust (#D05C39).

The recipe behind #CC5635 is rgb(204, 86, 53), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CC5635 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CC5635 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CC5635 color variations

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

#CC5635 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 #CC5635

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

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Daredevil color link
Daredevil

#CB483B

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC5635
  • RGB204, 86, 53
  • CMYK0, 46, 59, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 86, 53)
  • HSL13°, 60%, 50%
  • HSL Precise13.113°, 59.684%, 50.392%
  • HSV13°, 74%, 80%
  • HSB13°, 74%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.337, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.337, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.337, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC5635
  • DECIMAL ID13391413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01