Information about #CCC899 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#CCC899 is a moderately toned sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Old Medium Goldenrod (#CDCD96). Slightly further away sit Half Canterbury Clay (#D3BF99) and Half Pavlova (#CBBFA0).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 200, 153)), which gives #CCC899 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCC899: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#CCC899 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#CCC899 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#CCC899 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#CCC899 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#CCC899 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#CCC899 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #CCC899 color
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Nearest named colors to #CCC899
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#CDCD96
#D3BF99
#CBBFA0
#D3C7A2
#C8CB8E
#D2C3A3
#D5C4A1
#D5BF98
#D8CC9B
#D1C6A6
#BFC298
#DAC79C
#CCC899 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#CCC899
- RGB204, 200, 153
- CMYK0, 2, 20, 20
- CSSrgb(204, 200, 153)
- HSL55°, 33%, 70%
- HSL Precise55.294°, 33.333%, 70%
- HSV55°, 25%, 80%
- HSB55°, 25%, 80%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
- GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.784, 0.600)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.784, 0.600, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.784, 0.600)
- Percentage of Red in RGB80%
- Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDCCC899
- DECIMAL ID13420697
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01



