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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 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.



#CD7A00
Mustard Brown
ΔE - 0.35 (99.6% similar)
#CC7722
Ochre
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#E48400
Fulvous
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)




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.


#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#DC6E00
BS 08-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)
#D76B00
BS 06-D-43 - Kalahari
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC7900.


#CF7F00
PANTONE 145 C
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#D57800
PANTONE 1385 C
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#CD7925
PANTONE 7565 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#D3832B
PANTONE 7570 C
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC7900.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC7900.


#DA6E00
RAL 2000 - Yellow Orange
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)




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


#CC7F2D
Pumpkin Blush (2156-20)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#C57626
Autumn Orange (2156-10)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#D68A1A
Desert Sunset (2155-10)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#C58240
Amber (168)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC7900 to Valspar


#D08301
Yam (M256)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)
#D3891E
Bonfire Glow (8001-19G)
ΔE - 4.89 (95.1% similar)
#DF7601
First of Fall (V011-3)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#B97D2A
Pumpkin Squash (3009-5)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC7900 to Sherwin Williams


#D28233
Marigold (SW 6664)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#BA7F38
Cut the Mustard (SW 6384)
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#D88F32
Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC7900 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC7900 to PPG Paints


#C27F38
Ginger Beer (PPG1202-7)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)
#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 6.94 (93.1% similar)
#CE7639
Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6)
ΔE - 8.25 (91.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC7900 to Dunn-Edwards


#D28239
Flame (DE 5237)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#D4823C
Clay Terrace (DE 5229)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)
#CE8544
Melted Copper (DE 5244)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% similar)
#BC8143
Burmese Tan (DE 5332)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color CC7900 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC7900 to Behr


#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)
#CA884B
Golden Pumpkin (M240-7)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
#C77B42
Rumba Orange (M230-7)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#B78545
Wild Ginger (M270-7)
ΔE - 8.23 (91.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#CC7900 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



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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