#CC9966#CC9966

#CC9966 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.091 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9966
RGB	rgb(204, 153, 102)
HSL	hsl(30, 50%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(30, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 50%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.96, 12.97, 34.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.96, 36.49, 69.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72% 0.0376 0.0827)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.091 65.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6932, 36.5817, 17.5908)
Luminance	0.3658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9966 #6699CC

analogous

#CC6666 #CC9966 #CCCC66

triadic

#CC9966 #66CC99 #9966CC

tetradic

#CC9966 #66CC66 #6699CC #CC66CC

square

#CC9966 #66CC66 #6699CC #CC66CC

split-complementary

#CC9966 #66CCCC #6666CC

monochromatic

#8A5C2E #B87A3D #CC9966 #DBB894 #EBD6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CC9966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#CC9966 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9966

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9966	1.00	2.53	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9C62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.091 65.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb792',
    500: '#cc9966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9966;
$custom-light: #deb792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72001,
    "c": 0.09089,
    "h": 65.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9966

secondary

#B3C7DB

accent

#94DA4E

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9966

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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