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#CC710F — Vivid Orange

#CC710F is a orange color we call Vivid Orange, closest to the named color Chocolate (#D2691E). It belongs to the orange family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: chocolate (#D2691E) — not an exact match. CSS chocolate gives you #D2691E, a different color; use #CC710F when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CC710F is a warm orange color associated with warmth, appetite and friendliness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #0F6BCC; it also sits naturally between #CC120F and #C9CC0F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CC710F · RGB 204, 113, 15

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Color values

HEX#CC710F
RGB204, 113, 15
HSL31°, 86%, 43%
HSV31°, 93%, 80%
CMYK0%, 45%, 93%, 20%
XYZ30.89, 24.68, 3.59
Yxy24.68, 0.5222, 0.4172
CIE-Lab56.76, 30.14, 61.34
Hunter Lab49.68, 27.13, 28.86

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 44% · Blue 6%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 45% · Yellow 93% · Key 20%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #CC710F on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CC710F on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CC710F

.text { color: #CC710F; }
.background { background-color: #CC710F; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CC710F; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 113, 15); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(31, 86%, 43%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CC710F; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 113, 15, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CC710F; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 113, 15, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CC710F">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CC710F">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CC710F

#B9660E#A65C0C#93510B#80470A#723F09#5F3407#4C2A06#391F04#261503#130A01

Tints of #CC710F

#E47E11#EF8D25#F0993D#F2A654#F4B571#F6C188#F8CDA0#FADAB8#FCE9D4#FEF5EC

Tones of #CC710F

#BF701D#B1702B#A36F38#966F45#896F52#7B6E60

Color harmonies

Complementary — #0F6BCC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.54:1 AA large only
Against black text5.94:1 AA

Best text color on #CC710F: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CC710F

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CC710F: ·

How #CC710F looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #A5A427Deuteranopia · #AAB12CTritanopia · #C7393E

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind amber 600 · #D97706Tailwind yellow 600 · #CA8A04Tailwind orange 600 · #EA580C

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CC710F rather than the exact color:

Crystal Ruby Mirage
#CE6314 · #ECA03D · #1689DF · #BCE0F4
Honey Ruby
#F9E6A8 · #F2A900 · #CC6F00 · #4D2A00
Royal Ruby Horizon
#165594 · #3999E1 · #C9741E · #F4DCCB
Mellow Opal
#C01F9F · #D31233 · #C3681A · #D4E41F
Hidden Ruby Ember
#1866A4 · #39BEE1 · #C86A1E · #EACEA0
Modern Marble
#A12338 · #4A160C · #CA7320 · #4D410F

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#CE6314#CC6F00#C9741E#C3681A#C86A1E#CA7320#C78311#C47D1C#DC6B19#DF6D14#D4621A#BB6E1A

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CC710E  ·  #CC7110 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CC710F?

#CC710F is Vivid Orange, a orange color (RGB 204, 113, 15). Its closest standard named color is Chocolate.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CC710F?

#CC710F is RGB 204, 113, 15 — HSL 31°, 86%, 43% — CMYK 0%, 45%, 93%, 20%.

What colors go with #CC710F?

Its complement is #0F6BCC; analogous partners are #CC120F and #C9CC0F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CC710F for text?

Black text on #CC710F has a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.54:1.