#ccc978

Color #ccc978

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 6.66 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ccc978

RGB

rgb(204, 201, 120)

HSL

hsl(57.9, 45.2%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(57.9, 41.2%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 41.2%, 20%)

LAB

lab(79.6, -10.64, 40.78)

LCH

lch(79.6, 42.15, 104.62)

OKLCH

oklch(82%, 0.1032, 106.61)

HWB

hwb(57.9, 47.1%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#787bcc

Analogous

#cc9f78

#ccc978

#a5cc78

Triadic

#ccc978

#78ccc9

#c978cc

Split-complementary

#ccc978

#78a5cc

#9f78cc

Tetradic

#ccc978

#7bcc78

#787bcc

#c978cc

Square

#ccc978

#78cc9f

#787bcc

#cc78a5

Shades

Color #ccc978 mixed toward black.

#bdb951

#9d993b

#76732c

#4e4d1e

#27260f

Tints

Color #ccc978 mixed toward white.

#d4d28e

#dddba5

#e5e4bb

#eeedd2

#f6f6e8

Tones

Color #ccc978 mixed toward gray.

#c5c37f

#bebc86

#b7b58d

#b0af94

#a9a89b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcb91 · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#cbcb96 · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#cca2a5 · ΔE 33

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 21.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ccc978;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ccc978]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#ccc978 (#ccc978) is rgb(204, 201, 120) in RGB.

No, #ccc978 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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