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HEX CC6E3B - #CC6E3B, RGB(204,110,59) Color


Color Name: Cocoa Brown*
Hex Color Code: #CC6E3B
RGB Color Code: RGB(204, 110, 59)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 46.1%, 71.1%, 20.0%



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What color is CC6E3B?

The RGB color code for color number #CC6E3B is RGB(204, 110, 59). In the RGB color model, #CC6E3B has a red value of 204, a green value of 110, and a blue value of 59. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 46.1% magenta, 71.1% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.1° (degrees), 58.7 % saturation, and 51.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC6E3B has a hue of 21.1° (degrees), 71.1 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CC6E3B is cool or warm?

Color CC6E3B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CC6E3B? (For interior and product design)

CC6E3B has an LRV of nearly 24. 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.



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Compare LRV 24 of #CC6E3B with dark and light Color




Is #CC6E3B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CC6E3B 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 #CC6E3B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 110, 59)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
110 (43.1%)
Blue
59 (23.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
46.08%
Yellow
71.08%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(21.1deg, 58.7 %, 51.6 %)

Hue
21.1°
Saturation
58.70 %.
Lightness
51.57 %.

RYB

RYB(120, 107, 51)
Red
120 (47.0%)
Yellow
107 (42.0%)
Blue
51 (19.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.1°
Saturation
71.08 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 21.1°

W: 23.14 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 31.27

Y : 24.3

Z : 7.18

YXY

Y1 : 24.3

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 56.86%

Y : 76.86%


LRV

~ 24.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.2YR 5.5/9.9

CIE-Lab

L : 56.39

A : 33.13

B : 44.01

CIE-Lch

L : 56.39

C : 55.08

H : 53.03

CIE-Luv

L : 56.39

U : 74.64

V : 40.87

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.3

A : 26.93

B : 25.87






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CC6E3B

Here are the colors similar to CC6E3B. 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.

#D2691E
Cocoa Brown
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#D2691E
Chocolate (Web)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#BB6528
Ruddy Brown
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#E9692C
Deep Carrot Orange
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC6E3B.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC6E3B.

#DC6B2F
PANTONE 7578 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#CC6C28
PANTONE 4013 C
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#C4622D
PANTONE 7583 C
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C56926
PANTONE 10146 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC6E3B.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC6E3B.

#D05D28
RAL 2010 - Signal Orange
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#ED6B21
RAL 2008 - Bright Red Orange
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)
#E26E0E
RAL 2011 - Deep Orange
ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)
#DE5307
RAL 2009 - Traffic Orange
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CC6E3B.

#C46200
BS 08-C-37 - Bracken
ΔE - 7.45 (92.5% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.55 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CC6E3B

Here are the paint colors similar to CC6E3B. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CC6E3B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC6E3B to Benjamin Moore

#C76C37
Burnt Caramel (2167-10)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#D17042
Pumpkin Cream (2168-20)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#D07640
Pumpkin Pie (2167-20)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#C86638
Fall Harvest (2168-10)
ΔE - 2.76 (97.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CC6E3B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC6E3B to Sherwin Williams

#C36F3E
Yam (SW 6643)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#C56639
Determined Orange (SW 6635)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#CB7841
Rhumba Orange (SW 6642)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#E16F3E
Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC6E3B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC6E3B to PPG Paints

#D86F3C
Field Poppy (PPG1195-7)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C26A35
Sesame Crunch (PPG1198-7)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#C17444
Ginger Root (PPG1200-6)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CC6E3B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC6E3B to Dunn-Edwards

#C66B30
Desert Spice (DE 5202)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#BF764C
Monarch Migration (DET 466)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#C3663F
Clay Pot (DE 5174)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#B9714A
Cinnabar (DE 5209)
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color CC6E3B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC6E3B to Behr

#C27146
Fall Foliage (M220-7A)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#C27545
Marmalade Glaze (PPU3-02)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#DB7842
Japanese Koi (P210-7)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CC6E3B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC6E3B to Valspar

#BF6F3A
Adobe Dusk (M145)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#C5652A
Hot Wings (V046-5)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#BA6C3D
Apricot Mocha (V045-5)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#DE7231
Sandy Peppers (8001-17G)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CC6E3B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CC6E3B to Farrow & Ball

#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 7.02 (93.0% similar)
#BF7B69
Red Earth (64)
ΔE - 10.22 (89.8% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 15.39 (84.6% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 16.73 (83.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#CC6E3B 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



CC6E3B
Cocoa Brown*

3B99CC
Celestial 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 #CC6E3B?

Color that best contrast with #CC6E3B is #3B99CC, color name is Celestial 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 #CC6E3B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CC6E3B is #3B99CC, color name is Celestial Blue*.





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