Colour
#CCC099
- #CCC099
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Tan
#CCC099 is a yellow with RGB values 204, 192, 153 and HSL 46°, 33%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#CCC099#CCC099
HEX#CCC099
RGBrgb(204, 192, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7529, 0.6
RGB percentages80%, 75.3%, 60%
HSLhsl(45.9, 33.3%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.9, 25%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 5.9%, 25%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,418,649
CSS custom property--colour: #CCC099;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52837WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.57:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#333F66
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#99A5CC
Analogous#CCA799, #BFCC99
Triadic#99CCC0, #C099CC
Split complementary#99BFCC, #A799CC
Tetradic#99CCA7, #99A5CC, #CC99BF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G192
B153
Red204 (80%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue45.88°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness70%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G C0 · B 99
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