#CC996C#CC996C

#CC996C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.086 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CC996C
RGBrgb(204, 153, 108)
HSLhsl(28, 48%, 61%)
HSVhsv(28, 47%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 47.1%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(67.06, 13.55, 31.02)
CIE-LCHlch(67.06, 33.85, 66.39°)
OKLaboklab(72.1% 0.04 0.076)
OKLCHoklch(72.1% 0.086 62.2)
XYZxyz(39.0016, 36.7050, 19.2150)
Luminance0.3670 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CC996C #6C9FCC
analogous
#CC6C6F #CC996C #CCC96C
triadic
#CC996C #6CCC99 #996CCC
tetradic
#CC996C #6FCC6C #6C9FCC #C96CCC
square
#CC996C #6FCC6C #6C9FCC #C96CCC
split-complementary
#CC996C #6CCCC9 #6C6FCC
monochromatic
#8D5C31 #BA7A41 #CC996C #DCB999 #ECD8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52
#CC996C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34
#CC996C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC996C
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CC996C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CC996C1.002.528.348.34
#FFFFFF2.521.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3421.001.001.00
##0000008.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99C69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A86D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB8E8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cc996c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.086 62.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb796',
    500: '#cc996c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cc996c;
$custom-light: #deb796;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cc996c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.125,
    "s": 48.485,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72104,
    "c": 0.08589,
    "h": 62.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CC996C
secondary
#B8CBDC
accent
#77BC2A
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15110D
muted
#83807E

Preview Lab

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#CC996C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva