#cccc9c

Color #cccc9c

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 12.33 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#cccc9c

RGB

rgb(204, 204, 156)

HSL

hsl(60, 32%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 23.5%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 23.5%, 20%)

LAB

lab(80.97, -7.76, 24.01)

LCH

lch(80.97, 25.23, 107.91)

OKLCH

oklch(83.3%, 0.0638, 107.7)

HWB

hwb(60, 61.2%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9c9ccc

Analogous

#ccb49c

#cccc9c

#b4cc9c

Triadic

#cccc9c

#9ccccc

#cc9ccc

Split-complementary

#cccc9c

#9cb4cc

#b49ccc

Tetradic

#cccc9c

#9ccc9c

#9c9ccc

#cc9ccc

Square

#cccc9c

#9cccb4

#9c9ccc

#cc9cb4

Shades

Color #cccc9c mixed toward black.

#b8b874

#9e9e52

#77773d

#4f4f29

#282814

Tints

Color #cccc9c mixed toward white.

#d5d5ad

#ddddbd

#e6e6ce

#eeeede

#f7f7ef

Tones

Color #cccc9c mixed toward gray.

#c8c8a0

#c4c4a4

#c0c0a8

#bcbcac

#b8b8b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccca9 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#ccccac · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#ccb3b5 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 16.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #cccc9c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cccc9c]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#cccc9c (#cccc9c) is rgb(204, 204, 156) in RGB.

No, #cccc9c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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