#ccc96e

Color #ccc96e

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 9.2 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ccc96e

RGB

rgb(204, 201, 110)

HSL

hsl(58.1, 48%, 61.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(58.1, 46.1%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 46.1%, 20%)

LAB

lab(79.46, -11.65, 45.57)

LCH

lch(79.46, 47.04, 104.34)

OKLCH

oklch(81.9%, 0.1139, 107)

HWB

hwb(58.1, 43.1%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e71cc

Analogous

#cc9a6e

#ccc96e

#a0cc6e

Triadic

#ccc96e

#6eccc9

#c96ecc

Split-complementary

#ccc96e

#6ea0cc

#9a6ecc

Tetradic

#ccc96e

#71cc6e

#6e71cc

#c96ecc

Square

#ccc96e

#6ecc9a

#6e71cc

#cc6ea0

Shades

Color #ccc96e mixed toward black.

#bebb47

#9b9836

#747229

#4d4c1b

#27260e

Tints

Color #ccc96e mixed toward white.

#d5d286

#dddb9e

#e6e4b7

#eeedcf

#f7f6e7

Tones

Color #ccc96e mixed toward gray.

#c4c276

#bcba7e

#b5b386

#adac8d

#a5a495

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcb8b · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#cbcb91 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#cc9ea2 · ΔE 35.3

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ccc96e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ccc96e]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#ccc96e (#ccc96e) is rgb(204, 201, 110) in RGB.

No, #ccc96e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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