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#CC4105 Color

#CC4105 is rgb(204, 65, 5) in RGB, hsl(18, 95%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 68%, 98%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sinopia (#CB410B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.73. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CC4105
HEX#CC4105
RGBrgb(204, 65, 5)
HSLhsl(18, 95%, 41%)
HSVhsv(18, 98%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 98%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(57% 0.184 38)
LABlab(48.55% 54.37 59.15)
LCHlch(48.55% 80.35 47.41)

What #CC4105 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CC4105, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every brown in the library.

#CC4105 Channel Values

How #CC4105 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 204 · G 65 · B 58-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 18° · S 95% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 18° · S 98% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 68% · Y 98% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.85:1 vs white · 4.33:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC4105 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text4.85:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CC4105 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CC4105

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC4105; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #CC4105

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CC4105.

How #CC4105 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#CC4105
Protanopia#6B6B00
Protanomaly#9B5D00
Deuteranopia#858500
Deuteranomaly#A67000
Tritanopia#CD3D3D
Tritanomaly#CD3F2F
Achromatopsia#717171

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CC4105 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-cc4105: #CC4105;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CC4105;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-cc4105': '#CC4105' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.800, green: 0.255, blue: 0.020)
Android XML<color name="color_cc4105">#CC4105</color>
SVG fillfill="#CC4105"

More Brown Colors

#CC4105 sits in the brown family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#CC4105 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC4105?

#CC4105 is a mid-tone brown — rgb(204, 65, 5) in RGB and hsl(18, 95%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sinopia (#CB410B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.73.

What is the RGB value of #CC4105?

#CC4105 is rgb(204, 65, 5) — red 204, green 65, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CC4105?

#CC4105 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 68%, 98%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CC4105 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #CC4105 scores 4.85:1 against white and 4.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CC4105 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CC4105 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is chocolate (#D2691E) at a CIE76 distance of 17.23, which is visibly different.

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