Information about #CCC5A8 color

#CCC5A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CCC5A8 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 197, 168) — 80% red, 77.3% green, 65.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 14 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CCC5A8 presents itself as a softly balanced yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sugar Loaf (#CCC2AB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Hillary (#CAC5AC) and Hitchhiker (#D0C7A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 197, 168)), which gives #CCC5A8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCC5A8: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CCC5A8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CCC5A8 color variations

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

#CCC5A8 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CCC5A8

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCC5A8
  • RGB204, 197, 168
  • CMYK0, 3, 14, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 197, 168)
  • HSL48°, 26%, 73%
  • HSL Precise48.333°, 26.087%, 72.941%
  • HSV48°, 18%, 80%
  • HSB48°, 18%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.773, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.773, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.773, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCC5A8
  • DECIMAL ID13419944
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01