Information about #CCACA2 color

#CCACA2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CCACA2 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 172, 162) (80% red, 67.5% green, 63.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 16 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CCACA2 reads as a softly balanced earthy red and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pinkish Grey (#C8ACA9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cherish (#C6ABA9) and Eunry (#CDA59C).

The recipe behind #CCACA2 is rgb(204, 172, 162), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CCACA2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. #CCACA2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CCACA2 color variations

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

#CCACA2 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 #CCACA2

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

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Spring Beige color link
Spring Beige

#CFB5A1

Clam Shell color link
Clam Shell

#D2B3A9

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

Grain Brown color link
Grain Brown

#CAB8A2

Sour Dough color link
Sour Dough

#C9B59A

Cashmere color link
Cashmere

#D1B399

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCACA2
  • RGB204, 172, 162
  • CMYK0, 13, 16, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 172, 162)
  • HSL14°, 29%, 72%
  • HSL Precise14.286°, 29.167%, 71.765%
  • HSV14°, 21%, 80%
  • HSB14°, 21%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.675, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.675, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.675, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCACA2
  • DECIMAL ID13413538
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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