Information about #CCAA6F color

#CCAA6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CCAA6F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 170, 111) (80% red, 66.7% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 36 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CCAA6F presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375). Its next-closest registered neighbors are White Oak (#CE9F6F) and Soft Chamois (#D4A36A).

The recipe behind #CCAA6F is rgb(204, 170, 111), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CCAA6F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #CCAA6F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CCAA6F color variations

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

#CCAA6F 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 #CCAA6F

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

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCAA6F
  • RGB204, 170, 111
  • CMYK0, 13, 36, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 170, 111)
  • HSL38°, 48%, 62%
  • HSL Precise38.065°, 47.692%, 61.765%
  • HSV38°, 46%, 80%
  • HSB38°, 46%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.667, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.667, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.667, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCAA6F
  • DECIMAL ID13412975
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01