#CC994C#CC994C
#CC994C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.112 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CC994C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 153, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 63%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 62.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.63, 10.88, 47.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.63, 48.27, 76.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.64% 0.0281 0.1087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.64% 0.112 75.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5998, 36.1443, 11.8323) |
| Luminance | 0.3614 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.49
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.56
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.60
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.22
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.59
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CC994C #4C7FCC
analogous
#CC594C #CC994C #BFCC4C
triadic
#CC994C #4CCC99 #994CCC
tetradic
#CC994C #4CCC59 #4C7FCC #CC4CBF
square
#CC994C #4CCC59 #4C7FCC #CC4CBF
split-complementary
#CC994C #4CBFCC #594CCC
monochromatic
#7B5823 #AA7A31 #CC994C #DAB47C #E7CFAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#CC994C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#CC994C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CC994C
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CC994C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CC994C | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9B44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A74E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD8B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cc994c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.112 75.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb681',
500: '#cc994c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cc994c; $custom-light: #dfb681; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cc994c",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 153,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.094,
"s": 55.652,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71635,
"c": 0.11227,
"h": 75.5
},
"luminance": 0.36142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CC994C
secondary
#9FB4D5
accent
#85DF49
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C