Information about #CC9E28 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#CC9E28 presents itself as a vivid, lively warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Day's Eye (#C89828). Slightly further away sit Lemon Curry (#CCA01D) and Vintage Yellow (#CBA92B).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 158, 40)), which gives #CC9E28 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CC9E28: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #CC9E28 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#CC9E28 color variations
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#CC9E28 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#CC9E28 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#CC9E28 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#CC9E28 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#CC9E28 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #CC9E28 color
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Nearest named colors to #CC9E28
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#C89828
#CCA01D
#CBA92B
#CE9732
#CBA135
#C6AA24
#DAA428
#D8A723
#D7991C
#C48F2A
#DA9429
#DAA520
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#CC9E28
- RGB204, 158, 40
- CMYK0, 18, 64, 20
- CSSrgb(204, 158, 40)
- HSL43°, 67%, 48%
- HSL Precise43.171°, 67.213%, 47.843%
- HSV43°, 80%, 80%
- HSB43°, 80%, 80%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
- GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.620, 0.157)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.620, 0.157, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.620, 0.157)
- Percentage of Red in RGB80%
- Percentage of Green in RGB62%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDCC9E28
- DECIMAL ID13409832
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
