#CCA875 Color
#CCA875 is rgb(204, 168, 117) in RGB, hsl(35, 46%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 43%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Camel (#C19A6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCA875rgb(204, 168, 117)hsl(35, 46%, 63%)hsv(35, 43%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 43%, 20%)oklch(75.2% 0.079 75.7)lab(71.27% 8.64 31.55)lch(71.27% 32.71 74.69)What #CCA875 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 #CCA875, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCA875 Channel Values
How #CCA875 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 168 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 35° · S 46% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 35° · S 43% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 43% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.23:1 vs white · 9.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCA875 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 #CCA875
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCA875; 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 #CCA875
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 #CCA875 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.
#CCA875#AFAF75#BBAC75#B5B573#BFB074#D0A3A3#CEA593#AEAEAEUsing #CCA875 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cca875: #CCA875;background-color: #CCA875;colors: { 'color-cca875': '#CCA875' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.659, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_cca875">#CCA875</color>fill="#CCA875"More Orange Colors
#CCA875 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCA875 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCA875?
#CCA875 is a light orange — rgb(204, 168, 117) in RGB and hsl(35, 46%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Camel (#C19A6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.28.
What is the RGB value of #CCA875?
#CCA875 is rgb(204, 168, 117) — red 204, green 168, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCA875?
#CCA875 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 43%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCA875 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCA875 scores 2.23:1 against white and 9.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCA875 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCA875 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 burlywood (#DEB887) at a CIE76 distance of 6.22, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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