#CC996E#CC996E

#CC996E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.084 H 61.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC996E
RGB	rgb(204, 153, 110)
HSL	hsl(27, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(27, 46%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 46.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.09, 13.76, 29.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.09, 32.98, 65.35°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% 0.0408 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.084 61)
XYZ	xyz(39.1092, 36.7481, 19.7820)
Luminance	0.3675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC996E #6EA1CC

analogous

#CC6E72 #CC996E #CCC86E

triadic

#CC996E #6ECC99 #996ECC

tetradic

#CC996E #72CC6E #6EA1CC #C86ECC

square

#CC996E #72CC6E #6EA1CC #C86ECC

split-complementary

#CC996E #6ECCC8 #6E72CC

monochromatic

#8E5C32 #BB7942 #CC996E #DCB99B #ECD9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#CC996E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#CC996E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC996E

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC996E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC996E	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99D6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A86F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc996e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.084 61.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb798',
    500: '#cc996e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc996e;
$custom-light: #deb798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc996e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.447,
    "s": 47.959,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7214,
    "c": 0.08425,
    "h": 61
  },
  "luminance": 0.36746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC996E

secondary

#B9CCDC

accent

#79BB2A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC996E

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

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