#CC420F

A medium, vivid orange closely aligning with Tomato.

About #CC420F

The hex code #CC420F represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Tomato. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 66, and 15.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 68% M, 93% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 16.2° hue, 86.3% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC420F
RGB204, 66, 15
HSL16.2°, 86.3%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 68%, 93%, 20%
HSV16.2°, 92.6%, 80.0%
LAB48.0, 52.7, 55.3
XYZ26.9, 16.8, 2.3
Decimal13386255

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.82:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.35:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC420F; }
.text-color { color: #CC420F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC420F; }

Similar Colors

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