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#CCCAAE

#cccaae ≈ Pearl

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cccaae is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 79.22% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.98% magenta, 14.71% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 56°, with 22.73% saturation and 74.12% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pearl (#eae0c8), ΔE 7.05.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5813

Complementary

  1. #cccaae
  2. #aeb0cc

Split complementary

  1. #cccaae
  2. #aebfcc
  3. #bbaecc

Analogous

  1. #ccbbae
  2. #cccaae
  3. #bfccae

Triadic

  1. #cccaae
  2. #aeccca
  3. #caaecc

Tetradic

  1. #cccaae
  2. #b0ccae
  3. #aeb0cc
  4. #caaecc

Square

  1. #cccaae
  2. #aeccbb
  3. #aeb0cc
  4. #ccaebf

Monochromatic

  1. #8a8757
  2. #aeab7f
  3. #cccaae
  4. #eae9dd
  5. #f7f7f2

Shades

#cccaae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cccaae
  2. #b8b69d
  3. #a3a28b
  4. #8f8d7a
  5. #7a7968
  6. #666557
  7. #525146
  8. #3d3d34
  9. #292823
  10. #141411
  11. #000000

Tints

#cccaae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cccaae
  2. #d1cfb6
  3. #d6d5be
  4. #dbdac6
  5. #e0dfce
  6. #e6e5d7
  7. #ebeadf
  8. #f0efe7
  9. #f5f4ef
  10. #fafaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cccaae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cccaae
  2. #c4c3a9
  3. #bdbba5
  4. #b5b4a0
  5. #aeac9c
  6. #a6a597
  7. #9e9e92
  8. #97968e
  9. #8f8f89
  10. #888785
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cac9bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfc8ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0c9af ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1c6c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cec9ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfcaaf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfc8ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cccaae {
  color: #cccaae;
}
Background
.bg-cccaae {
  background-color: #cccaae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cccaae {
  border: 2px solid #cccaae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cccaae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 202 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 23% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cccaae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cccaae, #bfccae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cccaae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 202 174 / 0.35);
}

#eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 7.05 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.12 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 7.33 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 8.56 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.34 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 9.64 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 9.74 #333551 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Pearl
#cccaae  rgb(204, 202, 174)  hsl(56, 23%, 74%)  Pearl
#aeb0cc  rgb(174, 176, 204)  hsl(236, 23%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#aeccca  rgb(174, 204, 202)  hsl(176, 23%, 74%)  Opal
#caaecc  rgb(202, 174, 204)  hsl(296, 23%, 74%)  Lilac