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#CCCC7E

#cccc7e ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cccc7e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 80% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.24% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 43.33% saturation and 64.71% 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 12.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 5.41.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5753

Complementary

  1. #cccc7e
  2. #7e7ecc

Split complementary

  1. #cccc7e
  2. #7ea5cc
  3. #a57ecc

Analogous

  1. #cca57e
  2. #cccc7e
  3. #a5cc7e

Triadic

  1. #cccc7e
  2. #7ecccc
  3. #cc7ecc

Tetradic

  1. #cccc7e
  2. #7ecc7e
  3. #7e7ecc
  4. #cc7ecc

Square

  1. #cccc7e
  2. #7ecca5
  3. #7e7ecc
  4. #cc7ea5

Monochromatic

  1. #7f7f32
  2. #b6b648
  3. #cccc7e
  4. #e2e2b5
  5. #f7f7ec

Shades

#cccc7e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cccc7e
  2. #b8b871
  3. #a3a365
  4. #8f8f58
  5. #7a7a4c
  6. #66663f
  7. #525232
  8. #3d3d26
  9. #292919
  10. #14140d
  11. #000000

Tints

#cccc7e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cccc7e
  2. #d1d18b
  3. #d6d698
  4. #dbdba5
  5. #e0e0b2
  6. #e6e6bf
  7. #ebebcb
  8. #f0f0d8
  9. #f5f5e5
  10. #fafaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cccc7e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cccc7e
  2. #c4c47e
  3. #bdbd7e
  4. #b5b57f
  5. #aeae7f
  6. #a6a67f
  7. #9e9e7f
  8. #97977f
  9. #8f8f80
  10. #888880
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9c9af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8c678 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c981 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6c3b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3c87a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4ca80 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2c7a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cccc7e {
  color: #cccc7e;
}
Background
.bg-cccc7e {
  background-color: #cccc7e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cccc7e {
  border: 2px solid #cccc7e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cccc7e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 204 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 43% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cccc7e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cccc7e, #a5cc7e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cccc7e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 204 126 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.41 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.31 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.00 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.19 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.46 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.84 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.96 #333381 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#cccc7e  rgb(204, 204, 126)  hsl(60, 43%, 65%)  Dark Khaki
#7e7ecc  rgb(126, 126, 204)  hsl(240, 43%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#7ecccc  rgb(126, 204, 204)  hsl(180, 43%, 65%)  Medium Turquoise
#cc7ecc  rgb(204, 126, 204)  hsl(300, 43%, 65%)  Orchid