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#CCCE96

#ccce96 ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ccce96 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 80.78% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.97% cyan, 0% magenta, 27.18% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 62.14°, with 36.36% saturation and 69.8% 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 12.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 5.95.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5918

Complementary

  1. #ccce96
  2. #9896ce

Split complementary

  1. #ccce96
  2. #96b0ce
  3. #b496ce

Analogous

  1. #ceb496
  2. #ccce96
  3. #b0ce96

Triadic

  1. #ccce96
  2. #96ccce
  3. #ce96cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccce96
  2. #96ce98
  3. #9896ce
  4. #ce96cc

Square

  1. #ccce96
  2. #96ceb4
  3. #9896ce
  4. #ce96b0

Monochromatic

  1. #888a41
  2. #b3b662
  3. #ccce96
  4. #e5e6ca
  5. #f8f9f1

Shades

#ccce96 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccce96
  2. #b8b987
  3. #a3a578
  4. #8f9069
  5. #7a7c5a
  6. #66674b
  7. #52523c
  8. #3d3e2d
  9. #29291e
  10. #14150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccce96 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccce96
  2. #d1d3a1
  3. #d6d8ab
  4. #dbddb6
  5. #e0e2c0
  6. #e6e7cb
  7. #ebebd5
  8. #f0f0e0
  9. #f5f5ea
  10. #fafaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccce96 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccce96
  2. #c4c694
  3. #bdbe92
  4. #b5b78f
  5. #aeaf8d
  6. #a6a78b
  7. #9e9f89
  8. #979787
  9. #8f9084
  10. #888882
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbccb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7c992 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8cb98 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4c7bf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d3cb94 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3cc97 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1cab0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccce96 {
  color: #ccce96;
}
Background
.bg-ccce96 {
  background-color: #ccce96;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccce96 {
  border: 2px solid #ccce96;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccce96;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 206 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 36% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccce96 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccce96, #b0ce96);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccce96 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 206 150 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.95 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.82 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.63 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.79 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.78 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 9.14 #faf0be Blond ΔE 9.29 #333169 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Sage
#ccce96  rgb(204, 206, 150)  hsl(62, 36%, 70%)  Sage
#9896ce  rgb(152, 150, 206)  hsl(242, 36%, 70%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#96ccce  rgb(150, 204, 206)  hsl(182, 36%, 70%)  Powder Blue
#ce96cc  rgb(206, 150, 204)  hsl(302, 36%, 70%)  Plum