Information about #CC6938 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CC6938 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 105, 56) (80% red, 41.2% green, 22% blue), or CMYK 0 / 39 / 58 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CC6938 is a clearly saturated warm orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Apricot Orange (#C96B3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ecstasy (#C96138) and Terracotta (#CA6641).

The recipe behind #CC6938 is rgb(204, 105, 56), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CC6938 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #CC6938 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CC6938 color variations

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#CC6938 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 #CC6938

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

Ecstasy color link
Ecstasy

#C96138

Terracotta color link
Terracotta

#CA6641

Terracota color link
Terracota

#CB6843

Zest color link
Zest

#C6723B

Tango color link
Tango

#D46F31

Chilean Fire color link
Chilean Fire

#D05E34

Phoenix color link
Phoenix

#D86C37

Gold Drop color link
Gold Drop

#D56C30

Fireball color link
Fireball

#CC5C39

Pastel Rust color link
Pastel Rust

#D05C39

#CC6938 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC6938
  • RGB204, 105, 56
  • CMYK0, 39, 58, 20
  • HSL20°, 59%, 51%
  • HSL Precise19.865°, 59.2%, 50.98%
  • HSV20°, 73%, 80%
  • HSB20°, 73%, 80%
  • HEX IDCC6938
  • DECIMAL ID13396280
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
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