Information about #CCC4AE color

#CCC4AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CCC4AE belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 196, 174) — 80% red, 76.9% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 12 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CCC4AE is a softly toned warm orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Akaroa (#CBC2AD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Blanc (#CEC3AF) and Quarter Hillary (#CAC5AC).

The recipe behind #CCC4AE is rgb(204, 196, 174), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCC4AE: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #CCC4AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CCC4AE color variations

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

#CCC4AE 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 #CCC4AE

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCC4AE
  • RGB204, 196, 174
  • CMYK0, 3, 12, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 196, 174)
  • HSL44°, 23%, 74%
  • HSL Precise44°, 22.727%, 74.118%
  • HSV44°, 15%, 80%
  • HSB44°, 15%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.769, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.769, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.769, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCC4AE
  • DECIMAL ID13419694
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01