#CCC5AE#CCC5AE
#CCC5AE is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.032 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCC5AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 197, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 23%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 15%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 14.7%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.52, -1.44, 12.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.52, 12.50, 96.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.29% -0.0017 0.0322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.29% 0.032 93) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.5075, 55.8265, 48.0457) |
| Luminance | 0.5583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 4.99
Warm Beige
#E9DCC9
ΔE00 6.96
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.34
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.59
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 7.71
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 8.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCC5AE #AEB5CC
analogous
#CCB6AE #CCC5AE #C4CCAE
triadic
#CCC5AE #AECCC5 #C5AECC
tetradic
#CCC5AE #AECCB6 #AEB5CC #CCAEC4
square
#CCC5AE #AECCB6 #AEB5CC #CCAEC4
split-complementary
#CCC5AE #AEC4CC #B6AECC
monochromatic
#9D8F63 #B4AA88 #CCC5AE #E4E0D4 #F3F2EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#CCC5AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.17
#CCC5AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCC5AE
12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCC5AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCC5AE | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.17 | 12.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAC4AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCC6AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1C1BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccc5ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 197, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.032 93.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbd6c6',
500: '#ccc5ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccc5ae; $custom-light: #dbd6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccc5ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 197,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46,
"s": 22.727,
"l": 74.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82292,
"c": 0.03224,
"h": 93
},
"luminance": 0.55826
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCC5AE
secondary
#7D86A1
accent
#5AA144
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF9
border
#D4D4D2
text
#151413
muted
#848382