Information about #CC722C color

#CC722C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CC722C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 114, 44) — 80% red, 44.7% green, 17.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 35 / 63 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange, #CC722C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gold Ochre (#C77826). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tango (#D46F31) and Brownish Orange (#CB7723).

The recipe behind #CC722C is rgb(204, 114, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #CC722C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CC722C color variations

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

#CC722C 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 #CC722C

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

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Tahiti Gold color link
Tahiti Gold

#DC722A

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Phoenix color link
Phoenix

#D86C37

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC722C
  • RGB204, 114, 44
  • CMYK0, 35, 63, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 114, 44)
  • HSL26°, 65%, 49%
  • HSL Precise26.25°, 64.516%, 48.627%
  • HSV26°, 78%, 80%
  • HSB26°, 78%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.447, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.447, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.447, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC722C
  • DECIMAL ID13398572
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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