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What color is CC6100?

The RGB color code for color number #CC6100 is RGB(204, 97, 0). In the RGB color model, #CC6100 has a red value of 204, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 52.5% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC6100 has a hue of 28.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CC6100 is cool or warm?

Color CC6100 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CC6100? (For interior and product design)

CC6100 has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#CC6100

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of #CC6100 with dark and light Color




Is #CC6100 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CC6100 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #CC6100 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 97, 0)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
52.45%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(28.53deg, 100.0 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
28.53°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(158, 129, 41)
Red
158 (62.0%)
Yellow
129 (50.4%)
Blue
41 (16.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.53°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 28.53°

W: 0.00 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 29.18

Y : 21.39

Z : 2.59

YXY

Y1 : 21.39

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.4

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 61.96%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 21.4 %

Munsell Color System

4.6YR 5.2/14.5

CIE-Lab

L : 53.37

A : 38.28

B : 62.08

CIE-Lch

L : 53.37

C : 72.94

H : 58.34

CIE-Luv

L : 53.37

U : 89.07

V : 48.36

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.25

A : 31.69

B : 29.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CC6100


Here are the colors similar to CC6100. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#C46210
Alloy Orange
ΔE - 1.72 (98.3% similar)
#D2691E
Cocoa Brown
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#D2691E
Chocolate (Web)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#CD5700
Tawny (Tenne)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC6100.


#C96115
PANTONE 10147 C
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#CB6015
PANTONE 159 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#D45D00
PANTONE 717 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)
#C56926
PANTONE 10146 C
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC6100.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CC6100.


#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC6100.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC6100.


#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#DE5307
RAL 2009 - Traffic Orange
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#D2691E
Cinnamon
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CC6100


Here are the paint colors similar to CC6100. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color CC6100 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC6100 to Valspar


#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#C05C1C
Storybook Sundown (V010-3)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#C1722A
Caramelized Peach (V047-5)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#E35A09
Heirloom Tomato (V009-3)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CC6100 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC6100 to Dunn-Edwards


#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#BF6F31
Carrot Cake (DE 5230)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#D87C3B
Sweet Potato (DE 5201)
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)
#B87243
Spice Cake (DE 5251)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CC6100 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC6100 to Benjamin Moore


#D17225
14 Carrots (CSP-1110)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#BC6B32
Caramel Latte (2166-20)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#C76C37
Burnt Caramel (2167-10)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#B5632C
Gold Rush (2166-10)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC6100 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC6100 to PPG Paints


#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#BC6F37
Lucky Penny (PPG1201-7)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.6% similar)
#B66A3C
Mincemeat (PPG1200-7)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CC6100 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC6100 to Sherwin Williams


#C36F3E
Yam (SW 6643)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#C56639
Determined Orange (SW 6635)
ΔE - 7.24 (92.8% similar)
#B16A37
Copper Pot (SW 7709)
ΔE - 7.37 (92.6% similar)
#CB7841
Rhumba Orange (SW 6642)
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color CC6100 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC6100 to Behr


#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 7.90 (92.1% similar)
#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 8.12 (91.9% similar)
#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 8.27 (91.7% similar)
#DB7842
Japanese Koi (P210-7)
ΔE - 8.61 (91.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#CC6100 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CC6100
Alloy Orange*

006BCC
Celtic Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #CC6100?

Color that best contrast with #CC6100 is #006BCC, color name is Celtic Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #CC6100?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CC6100 is #006BCC, color name is Celtic Blue*.





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