#CC6609 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CC6609 corresponds to the code RGB( 204, 102, 9 ). It's a shade of Orange. This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,40 level) and blue (at 0,04 level). Its brightness is 41% and its saturation is 91%. It is composed of red at 64%, green at 32% and blue at 2%. The dominant component is red.
Features
Variations of #CC6609
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CC6609 is the color #F9EFE6
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #140A00.
Other Shades of Orange
Examples of other colors within the Orange spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #3399F6 is the color exactly opposite to #CC6609 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CC6609 in CSS
When using #CC6609 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CC6609 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#CC6609 as background color
div{ background: #CC6609; }Colored text
div{ color: #CC6609; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CC6609; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CC6609; }Similar Colors
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