Information about #CC853E color

#CC853E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CC853E falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 133, 62) — 80% red, 52.2% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 56 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CC853E reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Peru (#CD853F). Slightly further away sit Tiger Orange (#C88141) and Golden Bell (#CA8136).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 133, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CC853E: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CC853E color variations

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

#CC853E 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 #CC853E

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

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Hero color link
Hero

#D37C39

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

#CC853E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC853E
  • RGB204, 133, 62
  • CMYK0, 28, 56, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 133, 62)
  • HSL30°, 58%, 52%
  • HSL Precise30°, 58.197%, 52.157%
  • HSV30°, 70%, 80%
  • HSB30°, 70%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.522, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.522, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.522, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC853E
  • DECIMAL ID13403454
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01