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What color is CC8E3D?

The RGB color code for color number #CC8E3D is RGB(204, 142, 61). In the RGB color model, #CC8E3D has a red value of 204, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 61. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 70.1% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34° (degrees), 58.4 % saturation, and 52.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC8E3D has a hue of 34° (degrees), 70.1 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CC8E3D is cool or warm?

Color CC8E3D is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CC8E3D? (For interior and product design)

CC8E3D has an LRV of nearly 33. 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

#CC8E3D

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #CC8E3D with dark and light Color




Is #CC8E3D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CC8E3D 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 #CC8E3D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 142, 61)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
61 (23.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
30.39%
Yellow
70.10%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(33.99deg, 58.4 %, 52.0 %)

Hue
33.99°
Saturation
58.37 %.
Lightness
51.96 %.

RYB

RYB(93, 126, 45)
Red
93 (36.3%)
Yellow
126 (49.2%)
Blue
45 (17.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
33.99°
Saturation
70.10 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 33.99°

W: 23.92 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 35.42

Y : 32.52

Z : 8.83

YXY

Y1 : 32.52

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 44.31%

Y : 76.08%


LRV

~ 32.5 %

Munsell Color System

9.6YR 6.2/8.4

CIE-Lab

L : 63.77

A : 15.96

B : 50.98

CIE-Lch

L : 63.77

C : 53.42

H : 72.62

CIE-Luv

L : 63.77

U : 49.64

V : 53.15

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.03

A : 11.06

B : 30.74






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CC8E3D


Here are the colors similar to CC8E3D. 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.



#CD853F
Peru
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 5.66 (94.3% similar)
#DA9100
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#CD7F32
Bronze
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC8E3D.


#C6893F
PANTONE 7510 C
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#BD8C3D
PANTONE 4026 C
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#D78825
PANTONE 7569 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#D3832B
PANTONE 7570 C
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC8E3D.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CC8E3D.


#DC9542
BS 06-C-35 - Light Orange
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#CE7F08
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#B67A36
BS 06-C-37 - Brownstone
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC8E3D.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC8E3D.


#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#E29000
RAL 1006 - Maize Yellow
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CC8E3D


Here are the paint colors similar to CC8E3D. 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 CC8E3D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC8E3D to Benjamin Moore


#CC9040
Peanut Butter (2159-20)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#C58E38
Yellow Oxide (2154-10)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#CC953D
Spicy Mustard (2154-20)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#D78C3B
Jack O'Lantern (2156-30)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CC8E3D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC8E3D to Valspar


#CD8E43
Bales of Brown (V051-4)
ΔE - 1.25 (98.7% similar)
#D29038
Bugle Call (3006-5A)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#D28C38
Jazz Brass (V050-4)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#C49046
Creole Mustard (V092-4)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CC8E3D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC8E3D to Sherwin Williams


#CC9249
Golden Rule (SW 6383)
ΔE - 1.70 (98.3% similar)
#D88F32
Curry (SW 6671)
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#C78538
Gold Coast (SW 6376)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#D69835
Trinket (SW 6685)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CC8E3D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC8E3D to Behr


#CF934A
Sweet Mustard (M260-6)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#C1853B
Back To School (M260-7)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#D39952
Saffron Strands (PPU6-02)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#CD9956
Glazed Pears (M270-6)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC8E3D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC8E3D to PPG Paints


#CD9647
Italian Saffron (PPG16-12)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#CC974D
Allspice (PPG1207-6)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#C89134
Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CC8E3D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC8E3D to Dunn-Edwards


#CB904E
Slightly Golden (DE 5299)
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
#D79043
Suede Vest (DE 5279)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#CA9234
Alameda Ochre (DET 482)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#D19431
Jackpot (DE 5321)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#CC8E3D 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



CC8E3D
Peru*

3D7BCC
Steel 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 #CC8E3D?

Color that best contrast with #CC8E3D is #3D7BCC, color name is Steel 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 #CC8E3D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CC8E3D is #3D7BCC, color name is Steel Blue*.





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