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#CCCCAA

#ccccaa ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ccccaa 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 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 16.67% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 25% saturation and 73.33% 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 12.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 6.31.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5893

Complementary

  1. #ccccaa
  2. #aaaacc

Split complementary

  1. #ccccaa
  2. #aabbcc
  3. #bbaacc

Analogous

  1. #ccbbaa
  2. #ccccaa
  3. #bbccaa

Triadic

  1. #ccccaa
  2. #aacccc
  3. #ccaacc

Tetradic

  1. #ccccaa
  2. #aaccaa
  3. #aaaacc
  4. #ccaacc

Square

  1. #ccccaa
  2. #aaccbb
  3. #aaaacc
  4. #ccaabb

Monochromatic

  1. #8a8a53
  2. #afaf7a
  3. #ccccaa
  4. #e9e9da
  5. #f7f7f2

Shades

#ccccaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccccaa
  2. #b8b899
  3. #a3a388
  4. #8f8f77
  5. #7a7a66
  6. #666655
  7. #525244
  8. #3d3d33
  9. #292922
  10. #141411
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccccaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccccaa
  2. #d1d1b3
  3. #d6d6bb
  4. #dbdbc4
  5. #e0e0cc
  6. #e6e6d5
  7. #ebebdd
  8. #f0f0e6
  9. #f5f5ee
  10. #fafaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccccaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccccaa
  2. #c4c4a6
  3. #bdbda2
  4. #b5b59d
  5. #aeae99
  6. #a6a695
  7. #9e9e91
  8. #97978d
  9. #8f8f88
  10. #888884
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbcbbe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2c9a8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3cbab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d1c7c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0caa9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0cbab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfc9b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccccaa {
  color: #ccccaa;
}
Background
.bg-ccccaa {
  background-color: #ccccaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccccaa {
  border: 2px solid #ccccaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccccaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 204 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 25% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccccaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccccaa, #bbccaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccccaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 204 170 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 6.31 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 8.07 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 8.94 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 9.34 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 9.37 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 9.44 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 9.44 #333355 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Sage
#ccccaa  rgb(204, 204, 170)  hsl(60, 25%, 73%)  Sage
#aaaacc  rgb(170, 170, 204)  hsl(240, 25%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#aacccc  rgb(170, 204, 204)  hsl(180, 25%, 73%)  Opal
#ccaacc  rgb(204, 170, 204)  hsl(300, 25%, 73%)  Lilac