Information about #CCBA74 color

#CCBA74 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CCBA74 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 186, 116) — 80% red, 72.9% green, 45.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 43 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CCBA74 is a confidently colored golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Souffle (#D5C171). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D) and Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 186, 116) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCBA74: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CCBA74 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CCBA74 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CCBA74 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CCBA74 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#BBA346

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#8D7B34

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Black

#000000

#CCBA74 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BFB075

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#B1A576

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#A29978

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Grey

#808080

#CCBA74 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CC9875

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#CCBA74 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#7587CC
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#8F75CC
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#75B2CC
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#CC8F75
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#CCBA74
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#75CCBB
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#BB75CC
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#87CC75
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#75CC8F
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#CC75B2
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Nearest named colors to #CCBA74

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Steamed Chestnut color link
Steamed Chestnut

#D3B17D

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Very Light Brown color link
Very Light Brown

#D3B683

Essential Cream color link
Essential Cream

#DCB66F

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Light French Beige color link
Light French Beige

#C8AD7F

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

#CCBA74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCBA74
  • RGB204, 186, 116
  • CMYK0, 9, 43, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 186, 116)
  • HSL48°, 46%, 63%
  • HSL Precise47.727°, 46.316%, 62.745%
  • HSV48°, 43%, 80%
  • HSB48°, 43%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.729, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.729, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.729, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCBA74
  • DECIMAL ID13417076
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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