Information about #CCA06A color

#CCA06A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CCA06A falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 160, 106) — 80% red, 62.7% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 38 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated amber-leaning orange, #CCA06A has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to White Oak (#CE9F6F). Slightly further away sit Brown Yellow (#CC9966) and Soft Chamois (#D4A36A).

The recipe behind #CCA06A is rgb(204, 160, 106), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCA06A: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CCA06A color variations

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

#CCA06A 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 #CCA06A

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

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCA06A
  • RGB204, 160, 106
  • CMYK0, 17, 38, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 160, 106)
  • HSL33°, 49%, 61%
  • HSL Precise33.061°, 49%, 60.784%
  • HSV33°, 48%, 80%
  • HSB33°, 48%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.627, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.627, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.627, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCA06A
  • DECIMAL ID13410410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01