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#CC4E45 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CC4E45 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CC4E45 Color Information

#CC4E45 RGB value is (204, 78, 69). The hex color red value is 204, green is 78, and blue is 69. Its HSL format shows a hue of 4°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of54 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 62 percent, 66 percent, 20percent.

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#CC4E45 Color Meaning

Color #CC4E45 conveys grounded energy, emotional warmth, and stable vitality. #CC4E45 dark red-orange provides a rich, earthy presence, supporting resilience, focus, and approachable assertiveness. Color #CC4E45 psychologically encourages determination, composure, and practical confidence. Culturally, color #CC4E45 is linked to earthy elegance, warmth, and natural richness in Western contexts. Eastern symbolism associates #CC4E45 with protective energy, courage, and grounded passion. Fengshui interprets #CC4E45 dark tone as stabilizing, ideal for enhancing vitality while maintaining balance in interiors or workspaces. Spiritually, color #CC4E45 aligns with the Root and Sacral Chakras, supporting grounding, courage, and creative energy. Designers and artists employ #CC4E45 dark, warm shade to add depth, structure, and rich contrast in interiors, fashion, and visual compositions. Its dark saturation ensures presence without overpowering.

Color Conversion

Convert #CC4E45 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#CC4E45
RGB
rgb(204, 78, 69)
HSL
hsl(4°, 57%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 62%, 66%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(4°, 66%, 80%)
XYZ
28.7004 18.7158 7.7301
Yxy
18.7158 0.5204 0.3394
Hunter Lab
43.2618 4.3887 1.6129
CIE-Lab
50.3531 49.4393 31.5877

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green78 / 255 (31%)
31%
Blue69 / 255 (27%)
27%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta62 / 100 (62%)
62%
Yellow66 / 100 (66%)
66%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CC4E45 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CC4E45 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CC4E45 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CC4E45 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CC4E45;

Text Color

color: #CC4E45;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CC4E45;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CC4E4540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CC4E45;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC4E45 0%, #7f2923 100%);

#CC4E45 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CC4E45 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.