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#CCCC8F

#cccc8f ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cccc8f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 80% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 29.9% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 37.42% saturation and 68.04% 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 12.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 5.88.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5801

Complementary

  1. #cccc8f
  2. #8f8fcc

Split complementary

  1. #cccc8f
  2. #8faecc
  3. #ae8fcc

Analogous

  1. #ccae8f
  2. #cccc8f
  3. #aecc8f

Triadic

  1. #cccc8f
  2. #8fcccc
  3. #cc8fcc

Tetradic

  1. #cccc8f
  2. #8fcc8f
  3. #8f8fcc
  4. #cc8fcc

Square

  1. #cccc8f
  2. #8fccae
  3. #8f8fcc
  4. #cc8fae

Monochromatic

  1. #85853d
  2. #b4b45a
  3. #cccc8f
  4. #e4e4c4
  5. #f9f9f1

Shades

#cccc8f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cccc8f
  2. #b8b881
  3. #a3a372
  4. #8f8f64
  5. #7a7a56
  6. #666648
  7. #525239
  8. #3d3d2b
  9. #29291d
  10. #14140e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cccc8f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cccc8f
  2. #d1d19a
  3. #d6d6a5
  4. #dbdbb1
  5. #e0e0bc
  6. #e6e6c7
  7. #ebebd2
  8. #f0f0dd
  9. #f5f5e9
  10. #fafaf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cccc8f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cccc8f
  2. #c4c48e
  3. #bdbd8c
  4. #b5b58b
  5. #aeae89
  6. #a6a688
  7. #9e9e86
  8. #979785
  9. #8f8f83
  10. #888882
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cacab4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6c78b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7ca91 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5c5bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2c98d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3cb90 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1c8ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cccc8f {
  color: #cccc8f;
}
Background
.bg-cccc8f {
  background-color: #cccc8f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cccc8f {
  border: 2px solid #cccc8f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cccc8f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 204 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 37% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cccc8f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cccc8f, #aecc8f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cccc8f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 204 143 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.88 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.48 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.97 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.82 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.22 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 8.43 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.52 #333370 Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Sage
#cccc8f  rgb(204, 204, 143)  hsl(60, 37%, 68%)  Sage
#8f8fcc  rgb(143, 143, 204)  hsl(240, 37%, 68%)  Cool Gray
#8fcccc  rgb(143, 204, 204)  hsl(180, 37%, 68%)  Powder Blue
#cc8fcc  rgb(204, 143, 204)  hsl(300, 37%, 68%)  Plum