#CC7900 Hex Color
| Color Name: | Mustard Brown* |
| Hex Color Code: | #CC7900 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(204, 121, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 40.7%, 100.0%, 20.0% |
What color is CC7900?
The RGB color code for color number #CC7900 is RGB(204, 121, 0). In the RGB color model, #CC7900 has a red value of 204, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC7900 has a hue of 35.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.
Color CC7900 is cool or warm?
Color CC7900 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #CC7900? (For interior and product design)
CC7900 has an LRV of nearly 27. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#CC7900
Light Color
Compare LRV 27 of #CC7900 with dark and light Color
Is #CC7900 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color CC7900 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 #CC7900 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(204, 121, 0)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
40.69%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
20.00%
HSL
HSL(35.59deg, 100.0 %, 40.0 %)
Hue
35.59°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.
RYB
RYB(134, 148, 38)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Yellow
148 (58.0%)
Blue
38 (15.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
35.59°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.
HWB
H: 35.59°
W: 0.00 %
B: 20.00 %
XYZ
X : 31.74
Y : 26.51
Z : 3.44
YXY
Y1 : 26.51
X : 0.51
Y2 : 0.43
CMY
C : 20.00%
M : 52.55%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 26.5 %
Munsell Color System
7.3YR 5.7/11.5
CIE-Lab
L : 58.52
A : 25.68
B : 65.23
CIE-Lch
L : 58.52
C : 70.1
H : 68.51
CIE-Luv
L : 58.52
U : 69.12
V : 56.49
Hunter-Lab
L : 51.49
A : 19.92
B : 32.08
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #CC7900
Here are the colors similar to CC7900. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC7900.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CC7900.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC7900.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC7900.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC7900.
Paint color for Hex #CC7900
Here are the paint colors similar to CC7900. 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 CC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC7900 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color CC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC7900 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color CC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC7900 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color CC7900 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC7900 to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color CC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC7900 to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Hex color CC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC7900 to Behr
Farrow & Ball
Hex color CC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CC7900 to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#CC7900 color palettes and scheme combination
331E00
663D00
995B00
CC7900
FF9700
FFAC33
FFC166
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.
CC0053
CC1300
CC7900
B9CC00
53CC00
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.
CC7900
00CC79
7900CC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
CC7900
00CC13
0053CC
CC00B9
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
CC7900
D18619
D69333
DBA14C
E0AE66
E5BC7F
EAC999
EFD6B2
F4E4CC
F9F1E5
FFFFFF
CC7900
B76C00
A36000
8E5400
7A4800
663C00
513000
3D2400
281800
140C00
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
CC7900
Mustard Brown*
0053CC
Tang 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 #CC7900?
Color that best contrast with #CC7900 is #0053CC,
color name is Tang 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 #CC7900?
Complementary or Opposite color for #CC7900 is #0053CC, color name is Tang Blue*.
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