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Information about #CC8E28 color

#CC8E28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CC8E28 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 142, 40) — 80% red, 55.7% green, 15.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 24 / 64 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CC8E28 reads as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dixie Chick (#C48F2A). Slightly further away sit Day's Eye (#C89828) and Fuel Yellow (#D19033).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 142, 40) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CC8E28: 7.5:1 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.

#CC8E28 color variations

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

#CC8E28 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CC8E28 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CC8E28 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CC8E28 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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#CC8E28 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #CC8E28

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

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Buttercup color link
Buttercup

#DA9429

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Chinese Bronze color link
Chinese Bronze

#CD8032

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Mulberry-dyed color link
Mulberry-dyed

#C57F2E

Bronze color link
Bronze

#CD7F32

#CC8E28 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC8E28
  • RGB204, 142, 40
  • CMYK0, 24, 64, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 142, 40)
  • HSL37°, 67%, 48%
  • HSL Precise37.317°, 67.213%, 47.843%
  • HSV37°, 80%, 80%
  • HSB37°, 80%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.557, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.557, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.557, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC8E28
  • DECIMAL ID13405736
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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