#CC852E Color Information

Hex color code: #CC852E

A muted orange shade, #CC852E appears as (204, 133, 46) in RGB and (33°, 63%, 49%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NamePeru
HEX
#CC852E
RGB
204, 133, 46
HSL
33°, 63%, 49%
CMYK
0%, 35%, 77%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #CC852E;
background-color: #CC852E;
border-color: #CC852E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CC852E;
border: 2px solid #CC852E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#CC852E]
text-[#CC852E]
border-[#CC852E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CC852E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CC852E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CC852E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #CC852E; 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 #CC852E; background-color: #CC852E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #CC852E20; border-left: 4px solid #CC852E; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #CC852E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CC852E in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

204, 133, 46

Red: 204 / Green: 133 / Blue: 46

HSL

33°, 63%, 49%

Hue: 33° / Saturation: 63% / Lightness: 49%

CMYK

0%, 35%, 77%, 20%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 35% / Yellow: 77% / Key: 20%

What color is #CC852E?

#CC852E is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CC852E to RGB:

rgb(204, 133, 46)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CC852E to HSL:

hsl(33, 63%, 49%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CC852E to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 35%, 77%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle orange tone, #CC852E has RGB (204, 133, 46) and HSL (33°, 63%, 49%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CC852E is #2E75CC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CC362E.

Use #CC852E in CSS: color: #CC852E or background-color: #CC852E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CC852E

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.96:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC852E?

#CC852E is a subtle orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #CC852E?

#CC852E in RGB is (204, 133, 46) - 204 red, 133 green, and 46 blue.

How to use #CC852E in CSS?

Use #CC852E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CC852E?

#2E75CC (complementary), #CC362E (analogous), and #8D5C20 (lighter shade) work well with #CC852E.