Information about #CC8C3E color

#CC8C3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CC8C3E falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 140, 62) — 80% red, 54.9% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 56 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CC8C3E presents itself as a clearly saturated warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Anzac (#C68E3F). Slightly further away sit Peru (#CD853F) and Rustic Orange (#D78C3D).

The recipe behind #CC8C3E is rgb(204, 140, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CC8C3E: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CC8C3E color variations

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

#CC8C3E 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 #CC8C3E

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

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Dull Orange color link
Dull Orange

#D8863B

Golden Bell color link
Golden Bell

#CA8136

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Party Animal color link
Party Animal

#DB9241

#CC8C3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC8C3E
  • RGB204, 140, 62
  • CMYK0, 25, 56, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 140, 62)
  • HSL33°, 58%, 52%
  • HSL Precise32.958°, 58.197%, 52.157%
  • HSV33°, 70%, 80%
  • HSB33°, 70%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.549, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.549, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.549, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC8C3E
  • DECIMAL ID13405246
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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