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What color is CC9000?

The RGB color code for color number #CC9000 is RGB(204, 144, 0). In the RGB color model, #CC9000 has a red value of 204, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 42.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC9000 has a hue of 42.4° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CC9000 is cool or warm?

Color CC9000 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CC9000? (For interior and product design)

CC9000 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

#CC9000

Light Color


Compare LRV 33 of #CC9000 with dark and light Color




Is #CC9000 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CC9000 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 #CC9000 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 144, 0)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.41%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(42.35deg, 100.0 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
42.35°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(111, 166, 36)
Red
111 (43.5%)
Yellow
166 (65.2%)
Blue
36 (14.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
42.35°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 42.35°

W: 0.00 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 34.88

Y : 32.78

Z : 4.49

YXY

Y1 : 32.78

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.45

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 43.53%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 32.8 %

Munsell Color System

2.4Y 6.2/14.4

CIE-Lab

L : 63.99

A : 13.19

B : 68.81

CIE-Lch

L : 63.99

C : 70.06

H : 79.15

CIE-Luv

L : 63.99

U : 50.28

V : 64.85

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.26

A : 8.52

B : 35.43






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #CC9000

Here are the colors similar to CC9000. 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 Color
Harvest Gold
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#B8860B Color
Dark Goldenrod
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#E49B0F Color
Gamboge
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#DAA520 Color
Goldenrod
ΔE - 6.16 (93.8% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC9000.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC9000.

#D19000 Color
PANTONE 7550 C
ΔE - 1.37 (98.6% similar)
#C69214 Color
PANTONE 1245 C
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#CC8A00 Color
PANTONE 131 C
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#CE9819 Color
PANTONE 6006 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC9000.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC9000.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CC9000.

#D3A54C Color
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 7.27 (92.7% similar)
#CE7F08 Color
BS 08-D-43 - Yellow
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#BD984B Color
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #CC9000

Here are the paint colors similar to CC9000. 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 CC9000 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC9000 to Valspar



Sherwin Williams

Hex color CC9000 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC9000 to Sherwin Williams

#C48919 Color
Auric (SW 6692)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#D69835 Color
Trinket (SW 6685)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#C49832 Color
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)
#D6A02B Color
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CC9000 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC9000 to Dunn-Edwards

#D19431 Color
Jackpot (DE 5321)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#D19B2F Color
Roman Gold (DE 5356)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#DA9E38 Color
Copper Cove (DE 5320)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CC9000 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC9000 to PPG Paints



Behr

Hex color CC9000 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC9000 to Behr



Benjamin Moore

Hex color CC9000 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC9000 to Benjamin Moore

#BB901E Color
Goldsmith (CSP-960)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#C58E38 Color
Yellow Oxide (2154-10)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#DC9222 Color
Gold Mine (2155-20)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color CC9000 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #CC9000 to Farrow & Ball

#E69F43 Color
Dutch Orange (W76)
ΔE - 7.91 (92.1% similar)
#C59C5D Color
India Yellow (66)
ΔE - 9.20 (90.8% similar)
#CAA36C Color
Cane (53)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)
#E1B06E Color
Orangery (70)
ΔE - 11.91 (88.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#CC9000 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



CC9000
Harvest Gold*

003CCC
Persian 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 #CC9000?

Color that best contrast with #CC9000 is #003CCC, color name is Persian 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 #CC9000?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CC9000 is #003CCC, color name is Persian Blue*.





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