#CC997E#CC997E

#CC997E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.072 H 49.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CC997E
RGB	rgb(204, 153, 126)
HSL	hsl(21, 43%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(21, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 38.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.37, 15.51, 21.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.37, 26.61, 54.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.46% 0.0473 0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(72.46% 0.072 49.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0603, 37.1286, 24.7911)
Luminance	0.3713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CC997E #7EB1CC

analogous

#CC7E8A #CC997E #CCC07E

triadic

#CC997E #7ECC99 #997ECC

tetradic

#CC997E #8ACC7E #7EB1CC #C07ECC

square

#CC997E #8ACC7E #7EB1CC #C07ECC

split-complementary

#CC997E #7ECCC0 #7E8ACC

monochromatic

#955A3B #BB7652 #CC997E #DDBCAA #EFDED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CC997E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#CC997E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CC997E

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CC997E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CC997E	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79E7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A87E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cc997e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 153, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.072 49.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb7a3',
    500: '#cc997e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cc997e;
$custom-light: #ddb7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cc997e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.769,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72456,
    "c": 0.07218,
    "h": 49.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CC997E

secondary

#C6D7E0

accent

#88B62F

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F3

border

#D4D0CD

text

#15110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CC997E

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

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