Information about #CC9161 color

#CC9161 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CC9161 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 145, 97) — 80% red, 56.9% green, 38% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 42 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CC9161 is a confidently colored orange that feels open and friendly. 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 Warm Wood (#CE8D5D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Whiskey (#D29062) and Whiskey Sour (#D4915D).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 145, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CC9161: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CC9161 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CC9161 color variations

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

#CC9161 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 #CC9161

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

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Raw Sienna color link
Raw Sienna

#D68A59

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC9161
  • RGB204, 145, 97
  • CMYK0, 23, 42, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 145, 97)
  • HSL27°, 51%, 59%
  • HSL Precise26.916°, 51.196%, 59.02%
  • HSV27°, 52%, 80%
  • HSB27°, 52%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.569, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.569, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.569, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC9161
  • DECIMAL ID13406561
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01