#CC9975#CC9975

#CC9975 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.079 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC9975
RGB	rgb(204, 153, 117)
HSL	hsl(25, 46%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(25, 43%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 42.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, 14.49, 26.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 30.06, 61.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% 0.0436 0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.079 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5055, 36.9066, 21.8691)
Luminance	0.3690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC9975 #75A8CC

analogous

#CC757C #CC9975 #CCC575

triadic

#CC9975 #75CC99 #9975CC

tetradic

#CC9975 #7CCC75 #75A8CC #C575CC

square

#CC9975 #7CCC75 #75A8CC #C575CC

split-complementary

#CC9975 #75CCC5 #757CCC

monochromatic

#915B36 #BB7848 #CC9975 #DDBAA2 #EDDBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CC9975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#CC9975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC9975

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC9975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC9975	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89D72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A875

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc9975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.079 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb79d',
    500: '#cc9975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc9975;
$custom-light: #ddb79d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc9975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.828,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72272,
    "c": 0.07869,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC9975

secondary

#BFD1DE

accent

#7FB92C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC9975

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

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