Information about #CC8C2C color

#CC8C2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CC8C2C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 140, 44) (80% red, 54.9% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 63 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CC8C2C reads as a strongly colored warm orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dixie Chick (#C48F2A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dixie (#CD8431) and Fuel Yellow (#D19033).

The recipe behind #CC8C2C is rgb(204, 140, 44), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CC8C2C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #CC8C2C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CC8C2C color variations

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

#CC8C2C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CC8C2C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CC8C2C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AF874C

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Grey

#808080

#CC8C2C 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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#CECE2B

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#CE4C2B

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#CC8C2C 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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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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#2CBECE
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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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#CE3C2C
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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
#CC8C2C
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#2CCE8D
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#8D2CCE
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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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#6DCE2C
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#2C6DCE
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#8D2CCE
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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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#2CCE3C
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#2C6DCE
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#CE2CBE
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Nearest named colors to #CC8C2C

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

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Chinese Bronze color link
Chinese Bronze

#CD8032

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

Mulberry-dyed color link
Mulberry-dyed

#C57F2E

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

#CC8C2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC8C2C
  • RGB204, 140, 44
  • CMYK0, 25, 63, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 140, 44)
  • HSL36°, 65%, 49%
  • HSL Precise36°, 64.516%, 48.627%
  • HSV36°, 78%, 80%
  • HSB36°, 78%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.549, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.549, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.549, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC8C2C
  • DECIMAL ID13405228
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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