#CC9975
A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Tan.
About #CC9975
The hex code #CC9975 represents a beautifully specific shade of orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tan. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 153 parts green, and 117 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 25% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 24.8 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CC9975
RGB204, 153, 117
HSL24.8°, 46.0%, 62.9%
CMYK0%, 25%, 43%, 20%
HSV24.8°, 42.6%, 80.0%
LAB67.2, 14.5, 26.3
XYZ39.5, 36.9, 21.9
Decimal13408629
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.38:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.12:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CC9975;
}
.text-color {
color: #CC9975;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CC9975;
}