Information about #CC8161 color

#CC8161 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CC8161 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 129, 97) (80% red, 50.6% green, 38% blue), or CMYK 0 / 29 / 42 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #CC8161 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 practically indistinguishable from Florentine Pink (#D08363). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Apricot Brown (#CC7E5B) and Peach Schnapps (#C68059).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 129, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CC8161: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #CC8161 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CC8161 color variations

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

#CC8161 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 #CC8161

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

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Raw Sienna color link
Raw Sienna

#D68A59

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Dark Peach color link
Dark Peach

#DE7E5D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC8161
  • RGB204, 129, 97
  • CMYK0, 29, 42, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 129, 97)
  • HSL18°, 51%, 59%
  • HSL Precise17.944°, 51.196%, 59.02%
  • HSV18°, 52%, 80%
  • HSB18°, 52%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.506, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.506, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.506, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC8161
  • DECIMAL ID13402465
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01