#CC9977 Color Information

Hex color code: #CC9977

A subtle orange shade, #CC9977 appears as (204, 153, 119) in RGB and (24°, 45%, 63%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Salmon

HEX

#CC9977

RGB

204, 153, 119

HSL

24°, 45%, 63%

CMYK

0%, 25%, 42%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #CC9977;
background-color: #CC9977;
border-color: #CC9977;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CC9977;
border: 2px solid #CC9977;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#CC9977]
text-[#CC9977]
border-[#CC9977]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CC9977]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CC9977, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CC9977; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #CC9977; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #CC9977; background-color: #CC997715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #CC997720; border-left: 4px solid #CC9977; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #CC9977; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CC9977 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

204, 153, 119

Red: 204 / Green: 153 / Blue: 119

HSL

24°, 45%, 63%

Hue: 24° / Saturation: 45% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

0%, 25%, 42%, 20%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 42% / Key: 20%

What color is #CC9977?

#CC9977 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

76A9CB

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CC9977 to RGB:

rgb(204, 153, 119)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CC9977 to HSL:

hsl(24, 45%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CC9977 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 25%, 42%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#CC9977 is a delicate orange color with RGB values of 204, 153, 119 and HSL of 24°, 45%, 63%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CC9977 is #76A9CB, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CB767F.

Use #CC9977 in CSS: color: #CC9977 or background-color: #CC9977. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CC9977

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 8.39:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CC9977?

#CC9977 is a delicate orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #CC9977?

#CC9977 in RGB is (204, 153, 119) - 204 red, 153 green, and 119 blue.

How to use #CC9977 in CSS?

Use #CC9977 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CC9977?

#76A9CB (complementary), #CB767F (analogous), and #B16F43 (lighter shade) work well with #CC9977.