1. browns
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Burnt Orange

Color Burnt Orange brown (#cc5500):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Burnt Orange brown (#cc5500):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
browns

browns Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Burnt Orange / #cc5500

The HTML HEX code is #cc5500. The corresponding color name is "Burnt Orange". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 204%, Green (G): 85%, Blue (B): 0%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 58%, Yellow (Y):100%, Black (K): 20%. In the HSL color space, #cc5500 has a hue of 25°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 40%. The HSV representation is 25° for hue, 100% for saturation, and 80% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 51, a* (green to red) = 44, and b* (blue to yellow) = 61. The XYZ representation is X: 28, Y: 19, Z: 2. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.4349, U (chrominance) = -0.2140, and V (chrominance) = 0.3203.

The decimal value of the color is 13391104. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC6600. Variations of the colour are #FF8833 for a 20% lighter version and #662B00 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #cc5500, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1651 Kelvin (1651K).

The approximate wavelength of #cc5500 is around 650.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Burnt Orange (Hex: #cc5500): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Burnt Orange (#cc5500) resembles the vivid color of autumn leaves, radiating warmth and energy. This hue is reminiscent of a crackling fire, exuding a sense of coziness and comfort. It mimics the vibrant sunset, infusing landscapes with a fiery glow. Like a ripe pumpkin, Burnt Orange captures attention and evokes a sense of harvest and abundance. This color is akin to the earthy rust found on an aged copper patina, exhibiting a weathered yet timeless charm. It mirrors the hue of a savannah during twilight, reflecting the natural beauty of the wilderness. Burnt Orange breathes life into designs, conveying enthusiasm and passion.

Tints and Shades of #cc5500 HEX color (Burnt Orange)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #cc5500, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #F2D5BF
• #E6AA80
• #D98040
• #cc5500
• #994000
• #662B00
• #331500
• #000000

Tones of Burnt Orange (#cc5500 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #cc5500, #ae6633 is the less saturated color, while #cc5500 is the most saturated one.

• #ae6633
• #b56226
• #bd5e1a
• #c4590d
• #cc5500
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #cc5500;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #cc5500; }

.text {color:#cc5500;}

.background {background-color:#cc5500;}

.border {border:1px solid #cc5500;}