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What color is CC8817?

The RGB color code for color number #CC8817 is RGB(204, 136, 23). In the RGB color model, #CC8817 has a red value of 204, a green value of 136, and a blue value of 23. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 88.7% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 37.5° (degrees), 79.7 % saturation, and 44.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC8817 has a hue of 37.5° (degrees), 88.7 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CC8817 is cool or warm?

Color CC8817 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CC8817? (For interior and product design)

CC8817 has an LRV of nearly 31. 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

#CC8817

Light Color


Compare LRV 31 of #CC8817 with dark and light Color




Is #CC8817 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CC8817 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 #CC8817 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 136, 23)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
136 (53.3%)
Blue
23 (9.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
33.33%
Yellow
88.73%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(37.46deg, 79.7 %, 44.5 %)

Hue
37.46°
Saturation
79.74 %.
Lightness
44.51 %.

RYB

RYB(111, 146, 40)
Red
111 (43.5%)
Yellow
146 (57.1%)
Blue
40 (15.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
37.46°
Saturation
88.73 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 37.46°

W: 9.02 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 33.86

Y : 30.51

Z : 4.91

YXY

Y1 : 30.51

X : 0.49

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 46.67%

Y : 90.98%


LRV

~ 30.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.7YR 6.0/10.6

CIE-Lab

L : 62.09

A : 17.86

B : 63.43

CIE-Lch

L : 62.09

C : 65.89

H : 74.28

CIE-Luv

L : 62.09

U : 56.27

V : 59.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.23

A : 12.77

B : 33.39






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CC8817


Here are the colors similar to CC8817. 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.



#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#CD7A00
Mustard Brown
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#B8860B
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#E48400
Fulvous
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC8817.


#CC8A00
PANTONE 131 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#C18722
PANTONE 3547 C
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#DB8A06
PANTONE 7564 C
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#D19000
PANTONE 7550 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC8817.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC8817.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC8817.


#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CC8817.


#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#AC812B
BS 08-C-35 - Butterscoth
ΔE - 7.65 (92.4% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CC8817


Here are the paint colors similar to CC8817. 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 CC8817 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC8817 to Valspar


#D3891E
Bonfire Glow (8001-19G)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#D08301
Yam (M256)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#D1902D
Stone Ground (V052-5)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#D29038
Bugle Call (3006-5A)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CC8817 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC8817 to Benjamin Moore


#D68A1A
Desert Sunset (2155-10)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#C58E38
Yellow Oxide (2154-10)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#DC9222
Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#C4893A
Dash of Curry (2159-10)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CC8817 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC8817 to Sherwin Williams


#C48919
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#D88F32
Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)
#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#D69835
Trinket (SW 6685)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CC8817 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC8817 to Dunn-Edwards


#D19431
Jackpot (DE 5321)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#CA9234
Alameda Ochre (DET 482)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#BB8D3B
Trading Post (DE 5377)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#D79043
Suede Vest (DE 5279)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC8817 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC8817 to PPG Paints


#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#BB852F
Gothic Gold (PPG1208-7)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#CD9647
Italian Saffron (PPG16-12)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#B98033
Cider Toddy (PPG1207-7)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color CC8817 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC8817 to Behr


#C08F34
Turmeric (M290-7)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)
#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#CF934A
Sweet Mustard (M260-6)
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#D39952
Saffron Strands (PPU6-02)
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CC8817 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CC8817 to Farrow & Ball


#B3A28E
London Stone (6)
ΔE - 19.63 (80.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#CC8817 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



CC8817
Harvest Gold*

175BCC
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 #CC8817?

Color that best contrast with #CC8817 is #175BCC, 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 #CC8817?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CC8817 is #175BCC, color name is Tang Blue*.





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