#CC3A00

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Orangered.

About #CC3A00

The precise color #CC3A00 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Orangered. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 58, 0).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 72% Magenta, 100% Yellow, and 20% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC3A00
RGB204, 58, 0
HSL17.1°, 100.0%, 40.0%
CMYK0%, 72%, 100%, 20%
HSV17.1°, 100.0%, 80.0%
LAB46.8, 55.6, 58.6
XYZ26.4, 15.9, 1.7
Decimal13384192

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.03:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.17:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.55:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC3A00; }
.text-color { color: #CC3A00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC3A00; }

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