Recognised as Colour

#CCC5A4

#CCC5A4
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Tan

#CCC5A4 is a yellow with RGB values 204, 197, 164 and HSL 50°, 28%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.

Colour values

#CCC5A4#CCC5A4

HEX#CCC5A4

RGBrgb(204, 197, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7725, 0.6431

RGB percentages80%, 77.3%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(49.5, 28.2%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 19.6%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 3.4%, 19.6%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,419,940

CSS custom property--colour: #CCC5A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.09:1

Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#333A5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCC3A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#CEC6A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#D3C0BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Tan · ΔE 11.5 Wheat · ΔE 12.8 Bisque · ΔE 14.8 Peach puff · ΔE 15.4 Blanched almond · ΔE 15.5 Moccasin · ΔE 16.2

Nearest named CSS colourTan (#D2B48C)ΔE 11.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#A4ABCC

Analogous#CCB1A4, #BFCCA4

Triadic#A4CCC5, #C5A4CC

Split complementary#A4BFCC, #B1A4CC

Tetradic#A4CCB1, #A4ABCC, #CCA4BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F1EFE5

Lighter +10%#DEDAC5

Darker −10%#BAB083

Darker −20%#A79B63

Darker −30%#8A7F4D

Darker −40%#69613B

More saturated +25%#DED192

Less saturated −25%#BAB9B6

Channel breakdown

R204

G197

B164

Red204 (80%)

Green197 (77.3%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue49.5°

Saturation (HSL)28.17%

Lightness72.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G C5 · B A4

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Colour harmonies

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