#CC997C#CC997C

#CC997C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.074 H 50.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC997C
RGB	rgb(204, 153, 124)
HSL	hsl(22, 44%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(22, 39%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 39.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.34, 15.28, 22.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.34, 27.34, 56.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% 0.0465 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.074 50.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.9325, 37.0774, 24.1182)
Luminance	0.3708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC997C #7CAFCC

analogous

#CC7C87 #CC997C #CCC17C

triadic

#CC997C #7CCC99 #997CCC

tetradic

#CC997C #87CC7C #7CAFCC #C17CCC

square

#CC997C #87CC7C #7CAFCC #C17CCC

split-complementary

#CC997C #7CCCC1 #7C87CC

monochromatic

#945A3A #BB7750 #CC997C #DDBBA8 #EEDED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CC997C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#CC997C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC997C

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC997C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC997C	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79E7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A87C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc997c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.074 50.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7a2',
    500: '#cc997c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc997c;
$custom-light: #ddb7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc997c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.75,
    "s": 43.956,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72414,
    "c": 0.07354,
    "h": 50.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC997C

secondary

#C4D6E0

accent

#86B72E

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110F

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC997C

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

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