Information about #CCAC61 color

#CCAC61 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CCAC61 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 172, 97) — 80% red, 67.5% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 42 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CCAC61 reads as a confidently colored orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Desert (#CCAD60). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gold Lustre (#C9B25F) and Sand Brown (#CBA560).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 172, 97)), which gives #CCAC61 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #CCAC61 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CCAC61 color variations

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

#CCAC61 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 #CCAC61

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

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Light Bronze color link
Light Bronze

#DAAA5E

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

#CCAC61 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCAC61
  • RGB204, 172, 97
  • CMYK0, 13, 42, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 172, 97)
  • HSL42°, 51%, 59%
  • HSL Precise42.056°, 51.196%, 59.02%
  • HSV42°, 52%, 80%
  • HSB42°, 52%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.675, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.675, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.675, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCCAC61
  • DECIMAL ID13413473
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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