#cecdc5

Color #cecdc5

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light yellow.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 4.81 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 2.6

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Conversions

HEX

#cecdc5

RGB

rgb(206, 205, 197)

HSL

hsl(53.3, 8.4%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(53.3, 4.4%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 4.4%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(82.28, -1.08, 4.1)

LCH

lch(82.28, 4.24, 104.76)

OKLCH

oklch(84.7%, 0.011, 101)

HWB

hwb(53.3, 77.3%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5c6ce

Analogous

#cec8c5

#cecdc5

#cacec5

Triadic

#cecdc5

#c5cecd

#cdc5ce

Split-complementary

#cecdc5

#c5cace

#c8c5ce

Tetradic

#cecdc5

#c6cec5

#c5c6ce

#cdc5ce

Square

#cecdc5

#c5cec8

#c5c6ce

#cec5ca

Shades

Color #cecdc5 mixed toward black.

#afaea1

#908e7c

#6d6b5c

#49483e

#24241f

Tints

Color #cecdc5 mixed toward white.

#d6d5cf

#deded8

#e6e6e2

#efeeec

#f7f7f5

Tones

Color #cecdc5 mixed toward gray.

#cdccc6

#ccccc6

#cccbc7

#cbcbc8

#cacac9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cecec7 · ΔE 0.6

Deuteranopia

#cecec7 · ΔE 0.6

Tritanopia

#cec9c9 · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cecdc5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cecdc5]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#cecdc5 (#cecdc5) is rgb(206, 205, 197) in RGB.

No, #cecdc5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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