Information about #CC5646 color

#CC5646 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CC5646 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 86, 70) (80% red, 33.7% green, 27.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 46 / 53 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CC5646 is a confidently colored red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Coral (#CD5B45). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cedar Chest (#C95A49) and Catalyst (#C85241).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 86, 70) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #CC5646 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CC5646 color variations

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

#CC5646 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 #CC5646

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

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Jive color link
Jive

#CD5851

Valencia color link
Valencia

#D4574E

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

Pale Red color link
Pale Red

#D9544D

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC5646
  • RGB204, 86, 70
  • CMYK0, 46, 53, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 86, 70)
  • HSL7°, 57%, 54%
  • HSL Precise7.164°, 56.78%, 53.725%
  • HSV7°, 66%, 80%
  • HSB7°, 66%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.337, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.337, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.337, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC5646
  • DECIMAL ID13391430
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01