#cc9779 color: Sweet Almond
#cc9779 is rgb(204, 151, 121) in RGB and oklch(71.971% 0.07646 50.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
- Soft
- Dusty
- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- taupe-400
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cc9779
#cc9779 is a dusty light orange color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 51°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.27:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sweet Almond (#cc9977). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-400.
Lighter: #cc9779 mixed with white
Darker: #cc9779 mixed with black
Calmer: #cc9779 with less saturation
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Questions about #cc9779
What color is #cc9779?
#cc9779 is dusty light orange. The closest named color is Sweet Almond. In RGB it is rgb(204, 151, 121), in HSL hsl(21.69, 44.86%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.971% 0.07646 50.63).
What colors go well with #cc9779?
The complementary color of #cc9779 is #71aecc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d09290 and #bda06d. The triadic partners are #71b49e and #a49dd1.
Is white or black text more readable on #cc9779?
Black text reads better on #cc9779: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cc9779 a warm or cool color?
#cc9779 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 51 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.076.