#CC997C

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Tan.

About #CC997C

When working with digital screens, the color #CC997C is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Tan. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 153 parts green, and 124 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 25% M, 39% Y, and 20% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC997C
RGB204, 153, 124
HSL21.7°, 44.0%, 64.3%
CMYK0%, 25%, 39%, 20%
HSV21.7°, 39.2%, 80.0%
LAB67.3, 15.3, 22.7
XYZ39.9, 37.1, 24.1
Decimal13408636

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.42:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.15:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC997C; }
.text-color { color: #CC997C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC997C; }

Similar Colors

Tan
#D2B48C