#CCC8A5#CCC8A5
#CCC8A5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.047 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CCC8A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 200, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 28%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 19%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2%, 19.1%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.10, -4.39, 18.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.10, 18.57, 103.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.69% -0.0098 0.0463) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.69% 0.047 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.3473, 56.8632, 43.8081) |
| Luminance | 0.5686 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.57
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.81
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 8.05
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 8.68
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 8.92
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 9.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CCC8A5 #A5A9CC
analogous
#CCB4A5 #CCC8A5 #BDCCA5
triadic
#CCC8A5 #A5CCC8 #C8A5CC
tetradic
#CCC8A5 #A5CCB4 #A5A9CC #CCA5BD
square
#CCC8A5 #A5CCB4 #A5A9CC #CCA5BD
split-complementary
#CCC8A5 #A5BDCC #B4A5CC
monochromatic
#9D9659 #B6B07E #CCC8A5 #E2E0CC #F4F3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#CCC8A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.37
#CCC8A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CCC8A5
12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CCC8A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CCC8A5 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.37 | 12.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFC5A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0C8A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2C3BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ccc8a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 200, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.047 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbd8bf',
500: '#ccc8a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ccc8a5; $custom-light: #dbd8bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ccc8a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 204,
"g": 200,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.846,
"s": 27.66,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82692,
"c": 0.04729,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.56863
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CCC8A5
secondary
#7479A1
accent
#4AA63F
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#151412
muted
#848382