#ccc17f

Color #ccc17f

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 6.97 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ccc17f

RGB

rgb(204, 193, 127)

HSL

hsl(51.4, 43%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(51.4, 37.7%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 37.7%, 20%)

LAB

lab(77.59, -5.76, 34.64)

LCH

lch(77.59, 35.12, 99.44)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.0865, 99.92)

HWB

hwb(51.4, 49.8%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7f8acc

Analogous

#cc9a7f

#ccc17f

#b1cc7f

Triadic

#ccc17f

#7fccc1

#c17fcc

Split-complementary

#ccc17f

#7fb1cc

#9a7fcc

Tetradic

#ccc17f

#8acc7f

#7f8acc

#c17fcc

Square

#ccc17f

#7fcc9a

#7f8acc

#cc7fb1

Shades

Color #ccc17f mixed toward black.

#bcae58

#9e903f

#766c2f

#4f481f

#272410

Tints

Color #ccc17f mixed toward white.

#d4cb94

#ddd6aa

#e5e0bf

#eeead4

#f6f5ea

Tones

Color #ccc17f mixed toward gray.

#c6bc85

#bfb88c

#b9b392

#b2af99

#acaa9f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c793 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#c8c997 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#cba0a3 · ΔE 29.8

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 19.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ccc17f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ccc17f]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#ccc17f (#ccc17f) is rgb(204, 193, 127) in RGB.

No, #ccc17f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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