Information about #CC8A4C color

#CC8A4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CC8A4C falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 138, 76) — 80% red, 54.1% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 26 / 50 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CC8A4C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rustic Bronze (#CC9054). Slightly further away sit Apricot Buff (#CD7E4D) and Peru (#CD853F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 138, 76)), which gives #CC8A4C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. #CC8A4C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CC8A4C color variations

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

#CC8A4C 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 #CC8A4C

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

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Raw Sienna color link
Raw Sienna

#D68A59

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC8A4C
  • RGB204, 138, 76
  • CMYK0, 26, 50, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 138, 76)
  • HSL29°, 56%, 55%
  • HSL Precise29.063°, 55.652%, 54.902%
  • HSV29°, 63%, 80%
  • HSB29°, 63%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.541, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.541, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.541, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCC8A4C
  • DECIMAL ID13404748
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01