Information about #CC9A6B color

#CC9A6B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CC9A6B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 154, 107) — 80% red, 60.4% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 38 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CC9A6B reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brown Yellow (#CC9966). Nearby in the Register you will also find White Oak (#CE9F6F) and Beethoven (#D1946C).

The recipe behind #CC9A6B is rgb(204, 154, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CC9A6B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #CC9A6B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CC9A6B color variations

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

#CC9A6B 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 #CC9A6B

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

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Feldspar color link
Feldspar

#D19275

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CC9A6B
  • RGB204, 154, 107
  • CMYK0, 20, 38, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 154, 107)
  • HSL29°, 49%, 61%
  • HSL Precise29.072°, 48.744%, 60.98%
  • HSV29°, 48%, 80%
  • HSB29°, 48%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.604, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.604, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.604, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCC9A6B
  • DECIMAL ID13408875
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01