#cccc97

Color #cccc97

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 11.24 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#cccc97

RGB

rgb(204, 204, 151)

HSL

hsl(60, 34.2%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 26%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 26%, 20%)

LAB

lab(80.88, -8.45, 26.51)

LCH

lch(80.88, 27.82, 107.68)

OKLCH

oklch(83.2%, 0.0701, 107.87)

HWB

hwb(60, 59.2%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9797cc

Analogous

#ccb197

#cccc97

#b1cc97

Triadic

#cccc97

#97cccc

#cc97cc

Split-complementary

#cccc97

#97b1cc

#b197cc

Tetradic

#cccc97

#97cc97

#9797cc

#cc97cc

Square

#cccc97

#97ccb1

#9797cc

#cc97b1

Shades

Color #cccc97 mixed toward black.

#b9b96f

#9f9f4e

#77773a

#4f4f27

#282813

Tints

Color #cccc97 mixed toward white.

#d4d4a8

#ddddba

#e5e5cb

#eeeedc

#f6f6ee

Tones

Color #cccc97 mixed toward gray.

#c8c89b

#c3c3a0

#bfbfa4

#babaa9

#b6b6ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccca6 · ΔE 3.8

Deuteranopia

#cccca9 · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#ccb1b3 · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 17.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #cccc97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cccc97]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#cccc97 (#cccc97) is rgb(204, 204, 151) in RGB.

No, #cccc97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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