#CC947F Color
#CC947F is rgb(204, 148, 127) in RGB, hsl(16, 43%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 27%, 38%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Antique Brass (#CD9575), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CC947Frgb(204, 148, 127)hsl(16, 43%, 65%)hsv(16, 38%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 27%, 38%, 20%)oklch(71.5% 0.074 41.4)lab(66.48% 19.75 19.90)lch(66.48% 28.04 45.21)What #CC947F 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 #CC947F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CC947F Channel Values
How #CC947F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 204 · G 148 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 16° · S 43% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 16° · S 38% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 27% · Y 38% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.59:1 vs white · 8.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CC947F 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.
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Colors That Go With #CC947F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CC947F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CC947F
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.
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How #CC947F 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.
#CC947F#9F9F7F#B39B7F#A9A97D#B8A17E#CE9292#CD938B#A1A1A1Using #CC947F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cc947f: #CC947F;background-color: #CC947F;colors: { 'color-cc947f': '#CC947F' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.580, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_cc947f">#CC947F</color>fill="#CC947F"More Orange Colors
#CC947F sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CC947F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CC947F?
#CC947F is a light orange — rgb(204, 148, 127) in RGB and hsl(16, 43%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Antique Brass (#CD9575), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.84.
What is the RGB value of #CC947F?
#CC947F is rgb(204, 148, 127) — red 204, green 148, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CC947F?
#CC947F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 27%, 38%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CC947F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CC947F scores 2.59:1 against white and 8.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CC947F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CC947F 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 rosybrown (#BC8F8F) at a CIE76 distance of 13.4, which is visibly different.
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