Information about #CCA661 color

#CCA661 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CCA661 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 166, 97) — 80% red, 65.1% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 42 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid orange, #CCA661 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sand Brown (#CBA560). Slightly further away sit Desert (#CCAD60) and Laser (#C6A95E).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 166, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #CCA661 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CCA661 color variations

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

#CCA661 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 #CCA661

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

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

#CCA661 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCA661
  • RGB204, 166, 97
  • CMYK0, 15, 42, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 166, 97)
  • HSL39°, 51%, 59%
  • HSL Precise38.692°, 51.196%, 59.02%
  • HSV39°, 52%, 80%
  • HSB39°, 52%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.651, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.651, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.651, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCCA661
  • DECIMAL ID13411937
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01