Recognised as Colour
#CCC08C
- #CCC08C
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#CCC08C is a yellow with RGB values 204, 192, 140 and HSL 49°, 39%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#CCC08C#CCC08C
HEX#CCC08C
RGBrgb(204, 192, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7529, 0.549
RGB percentages80%, 75.3%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(48.7, 38.6%, 67.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 31.4%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 5.9%, 31.4%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,418,636
CSS custom property--colour: #CCC08C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.49:1
Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#333F73
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8C98CC
Analogous#CCA08C, #B8CC8C
Triadic#8CCCC0, #C08CCC
Split complementary#8CB8CC, #A08CCC
Tetradic#8CCCA0, #8C98CC, #CC8CB8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G192
B140
Red204 (80%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue48.75°
Saturation (HSL)38.55%
Lightness67.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G C0 · B 8C
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