#CC9983

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Rosybrown.

About #CC9983

Visually, #CC9983 is defined as a moderate orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Rosybrown. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 153 parts green, and 131 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 25% M, 36% Y, and 20% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CC9983
RGB204, 153, 131
HSL18.1°, 41.7%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 25%, 36%, 20%
HSV18.1°, 35.8%, 80.0%
LAB67.5, 16.1, 19.0
XYZ40.4, 37.3, 26.5
Decimal13408643

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.48:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.45:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CC9983; }
.text-color { color: #CC9983; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CC9983; }

Similar Colors

Rosybrown
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