Information about #CC8535 color

#CC8535 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CC8535 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 133, 53) — 80% red, 52.2% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 28 / 59 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #CC8535 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dixie (#CD8431). Slightly further away sit Golden Bell (#CA8136) and Chinese Bronze (#CD8032).

The recipe behind #CC8535 is rgb(204, 133, 53), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. #CC8535 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CC8535 color variations

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

#CC8535 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 #CC8535

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

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC8535
  • RGB204, 133, 53
  • CMYK0, 28, 59, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 133, 53)
  • HSL32°, 60%, 50%
  • HSL Precise31.788°, 59.684%, 50.392%
  • HSV32°, 74%, 80%
  • HSB32°, 74%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.522, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.522, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.522, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC8535
  • DECIMAL ID13403445
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01