Information about #CCAF9C color

#CCAF9C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CCAF9C falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 175, 156) — 80% red, 68.6% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 19 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #CCAF9C 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 Sour Dough (#C9B59A). Slightly further away sit Cashmere (#D1B399) and Spring Beige (#CFB5A1).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 175, 156) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCAF9C: 10.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CCAF9C color variations

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#CCAF9C 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 #CCAF9C

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

Sour Dough color link
Sour Dough

#C9B59A

Cashmere color link
Cashmere

#D1B399

Spring Beige color link
Spring Beige

#CFB5A1

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Grain Brown color link
Grain Brown

#CAB8A2

Antidote color link
Antidote

#C1B09F

#CCAF9C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCAF9C
  • RGB204, 175, 156
  • CMYK0, 11, 19, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 175, 156)
  • HSL24°, 32%, 71%
  • HSL Precise23.75°, 32%, 70.588%
  • HSV24°, 24%, 80%
  • HSB24°, 24%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.686, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.686, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.686, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCAF9C
  • DECIMAL ID13414300
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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