#CC945E Hex Color

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#cc945e is a soft, muted orange with warm golden-brown undertones and medium lightness. Its mellow saturation gives designs a friendly, youthful feel, fitting spring palettes, food branding, baby products, and autumn themes. Use it as a supporting tone with navy or deep plum. Black text remains highly readable, with about 8.0:1 contrast. The hex code is #cc945e.

Questions about #cc945e

What is #cc945e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cc945e is rgb(204, 148, 94), in HSL hsl(29, 52%, 58%) and in CMYK 0%, 27%, 54%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #cc945e?
#cc945e pairs well with navy or deep plum, which give its muted orange warmth stronger contrast and a more grounded feel. Use pale neutrals for a lighter look, or charcoal for readable text.
Where can #cc945e work well?
#cc945e works well as a supporting tone in food branding, baby products, spring palettes, and autumn-inspired designs. Its soft, youthful warmth adds friendliness without the intensity of vivid orange, making it useful for backgrounds, accents, and packaging.
Is #cc945e readable on white or black?
#cc945e has a 2.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.96:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.