Information about #CC8519 color

#CC8519 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CC8519 falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 133, 25) — 80% red, 52.2% green, 9.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 28 / 70 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CC8519 reads as a energetic, saturated orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cinnamon (#C58917). Nearby in the Register you will also find Desert Yellow (#CA8D16) and Gold Brown (#CB7E1F).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 133, 25) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. No one has named #CC8519 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CC8519 color variations

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

#CC8519 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 #CC8519

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

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Cool Copper color link
Cool Copper

#D98719

Ochre color link
Ochre

#CC7722

Gold Ochre color link
Gold Ochre

#C77826

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC8519
  • RGB204, 133, 25
  • CMYK0, 28, 70, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 133, 25)
  • HSL36°, 78%, 45%
  • HSL Precise36.201°, 78.166%, 44.902%
  • HSV36°, 88%, 80%
  • HSB36°, 88%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.522, 0.098)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.522, 0.098, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.522, 0.098)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC8519
  • DECIMAL ID13403417
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01