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#CC9945 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CC9945 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CC9945 Color Information

#CC9945 RGB value is (204, 153, 69). The hex color red value is 204, green is 153, and blue is 69. Its HSL format shows a hue of 37°, saturation of 57 percent, and lightness of54 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 25 percent, 66 percent, 20percent.

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#CC9945 Color Meaning

color #CC9945 conveys luxury, prosperity, and subtle sophistication. #CC9945 warm, metallic gold Color #CC9945 evokes sunlight, refined surfaces, and ceremonial grandeur. Psychologically, #CC9945 enhances confidence, optimism, and a sense of achievement, inspiring motivation and goal-oriented thinking. Culturally, Color #CC9945 is prevalent in decoration, jewelry, and traditional ceremonial attire, symbolizing abundance, status, and elegance. Spiritually, #CC9945 channels illumination, vitality, and elevated awareness, supporting clarity of purpose, manifestation, and energetic abundance. Its radiant yet soft hue balances richness with grounded refinement.

Color Conversion

Convert #CC9945 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
#CC9945
RGB
rgb(204, 153, 69)
HSL
hsl(37°, 57%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 25%, 66%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(37°, 66%, 80%)
XYZ
37.3673 36.0495 10.6190
Yxy
36.0495 0.4447 0.4290
Hunter Lab
60.0412 1.7323 5.0673
CIE-Lab
66.5577 10.4342 50.2809

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green153 / 255 (60%)
60%
Blue69 / 255 (27%)
27%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta25 / 100 (25%)
25%
Yellow66 / 100 (66%)
66%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CC9945 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

#CC9945 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 #CC9945 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+)

2.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CC9945 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: #CC9945;

Text Color

color: #CC9945;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CC9945;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CC994540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CC9945;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CC9945 0%, #7f5c23 100%);

#CC9945 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CC9945 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.