Information about #CC593C color

#CC593C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CC593C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 89, 60) — 80% red, 34.9% green, 23.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 45 / 56 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CC593C reads as a confidently colored red and 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 almost identical to Fireball (#CC5C39). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Rust (#D05C39) and Traffic Light (#CD5D34).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 89, 60)), which gives #CC593C its character. If you plan to put text on a #CC593C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. #CC593C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CC593C color variations

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

#CC593C 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 #CC593C

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

Dark Coral color link
Dark Coral

#CD5B45

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC593C
  • RGB204, 89, 60
  • CMYK0, 45, 56, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 89, 60)
  • HSL12°, 59%, 52%
  • HSL Precise12.083°, 58.537%, 51.765%
  • HSV12°, 71%, 80%
  • HSB12°, 71%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.349, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.349, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.349, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC593C
  • DECIMAL ID13392188
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01