#CC6600 Color Information

Hex color code: #CC6600

A dynamic orange shade, #CC6600 appears as (204, 102, 0) in RGB and (30°, 100%, 40%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameChocolate
HEX
#CC6600
RGB
204, 102, 0
HSL
30°, 100%, 40%
CMYK
0%, 50%, 100%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #CC6600;
background-color: #CC6600;
border-color: #CC6600;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CC6600;
border: 2px solid #CC6600;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#CC6600]
text-[#CC6600]
border-[#CC6600]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CC6600]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CC6600, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CC6600; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #CC6600; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #CC6600; background-color: #CC660015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #CC660020; border-left: 4px solid #CC6600; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #CC6600; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CC6600 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

204, 102, 0

Red: 204 / Green: 102 / Blue: 0

HSL

30°, 100%, 40%

Hue: 30° / Saturation: 100% / Lightness: 40%

CMYK

0%, 50%, 100%, 20%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 50% / Yellow: 100% / Key: 20%

What color is #CC6600?

#CC6600 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CC6600 to RGB:

rgb(204, 102, 0)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CC6600 to HSL:

hsl(30, 100%, 40%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CC6600 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 50%, 100%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#CC6600 is a eye-catching orange color with RGB values of 204, 102, 0 and HSL of 30°, 100%, 40%. This highly saturated hue evokes energy and excitement, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CC6600 is #0066CC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CC0000.

Use #CC6600 in CSS: color: #CC6600 or background-color: #CC6600. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CC6600

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.47:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC6600?

#CC6600 is a eye-catching orange color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #CC6600?

#CC6600 in RGB is (204, 102, 0) - 204 red, 102 green, and 0 blue.

How to use #CC6600 in CSS?

Use #CC6600 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CC6600?

#0066CC (complementary), #CC0000 (analogous), and #804000 (lighter shade) work well with #CC6600.