Information about #CC8B46 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CC8B46 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 139, 70) — 80% red, 54.5% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 53 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CC8B46 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 almost identical to Peru (#CD853F). Slightly further away sit Anzac (#C68E3F) and Tiger Orange (#C88141).

The recipe behind #CC8B46 is rgb(204, 139, 70), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CC8B46: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #CC8B46 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CC8B46 color variations

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

#CC8B46 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CC8B46 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CC8B46 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CC8B46 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CC5646

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#CC466C

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#CC46A2

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#CC8B46 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
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#4787CD
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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
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#4947CD
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#47CACD
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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
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#CD4947
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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
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#47CD8C
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#87CD47
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#47CD49
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#CD47CA
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Nearest named colors to #CC8B46

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

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Rustic Orange color link
Rustic Orange

#D78C3D

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Rustic Bronze color link
Rustic Bronze

#CC9054

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Party Animal color link
Party Animal

#DB9241

#CC8B46 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC8B46
  • RGB204, 139, 70
  • CMYK0, 25, 53, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 139, 70)
  • HSL31°, 57%, 54%
  • HSL Precise30.896°, 56.78%, 53.725%
  • HSV31°, 66%, 80%
  • HSB31°, 66%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.545, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.545, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.545, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC8B46
  • DECIMAL ID13404998
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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