Information about #CCCCA4 color

#CCCCA4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CCCCA4 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 204, 164) — 80% red, 80% green, 64.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 16 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #CCCCA4 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Thistle Green (#CCCAA8). Slightly further away sit Miso (#D2CCA8) and Hitchhiker (#D0C7A8).

The recipe behind #CCCCA4 is rgb(204, 204, 164), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCCCA4: 12.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CCCCA4 color variations

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

#CCCCA4 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 #CCCCA4

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

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Hitchhiker color link
Hitchhiker

#D0C7A8

Pastel Sand color link
Pastel Sand

#D3C7A2

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Pastel Beige color link
Pastel Beige

#D4C6AA

Akaroa color link
Akaroa

#D4C4A8

Sugar Loaf color link
Sugar Loaf

#CCC2AB

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCCCA4
  • RGB204, 204, 164
  • CMYK0, 0, 16, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 204, 164)
  • HSL60°, 28%, 72%
  • HSL Precise60°, 28.169%, 72.157%
  • HSV60°, 20%, 80%
  • HSB60°, 20%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.800, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.800, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.800, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCCCA4
  • DECIMAL ID13421732
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01