#CC985F Hex Code
Color Name: Brown Yellow
What is hex #CC985F Color?
The color name of hex code #CC985F is Brown Yellow. The RGB values are (204, 152, 95) which means it is composed of
45% red, 34% green and 21% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:26 Y:53 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CC985F has a hue of 31°, 53% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #CC985F Color Codes
| Color Name | Brown Yellow |
| RGB Values | (204, 152, 95) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 26%, 53%, 20%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (31°, 53%, 80%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9966 |
| Inverse Color | #3367A0 [Lapis Lazuli] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7407 C |
| Closest RAL | 1002 [Sand yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #5F93CC [Blue-Gray] |
| #CC985F Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #969696 |
| Desaturated | #969696 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A1A1A1 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #9F9F9F |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #C8C8C8 |
Hex #CC985F Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #CC985F is #5F93CC which is called Blue-Gray. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CC985F color is offered by #5F93CC. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #CC985F are #CACC5F and #CC625F, called Chinese Green and Indian Red, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CC985F with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #CC985F are #5FCACC (Sea Serpent) and #615FCC (Slate Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#CC985F triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5FCC98 (Medium Aquamarine) and #985FCC (Amethyst) along with #CC985F, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #CC985F has #5FCC98 (Medium Aquamarine), #5F93CC (Blue-Gray) and #CC5F93 (Mulberry (Crayola)). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #CC985F contains #5FCC62 (Mantis), #5F93CC (Blue-Gray) and #CC5FCA (Deep Fuchsia). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #CC985F Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #CC985F rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of CC985F Color
Tints
D6AD7F- DBB78F
- E0C19F
- E6CCAF
- EBD6BF
- F0E0CF
- F5EADF
- FAF5EF
Tones
- BD9366
- B59169
- AE8E6C
- A68C70
- 9E8A73
- 978776
- 8F8579
- 88827D
Shades
- A37A4C
- 8F6A43
- 7A5B39
- 664C30
- 523D26
- 3D2E1D
- 291E13
- 140F0A
#CC985F Color Patterns
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#CC985F Gingham Checks
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#CC985F Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#CC985F Polka Dots Pattern
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#CC985F Honeycomb Pattern
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#CC985F Leaves Pattern
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#CC985F Houndstooth Pattern
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#CC985F Trellis Pattern
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#CC985F Plaid Pattern
#CC985F Color Interior Ideas
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
