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#CCCE99

#ccce99 ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#ccce99 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 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.97% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.73% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 62.26°, with 35.1% saturation and 70.39% 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 12.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 5.8.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5928

Complementary

  1. #ccce99
  2. #9b99ce

Split complementary

  1. #ccce99
  2. #99b1ce
  3. #b599ce

Analogous

  1. #ceb599
  2. #ccce99
  3. #b1ce99

Triadic

  1. #ccce99
  2. #99ccce
  3. #ce99cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccce99
  2. #99ce9b
  3. #9b99ce
  4. #ce99cc

Square

  1. #ccce99
  2. #99ceb5
  3. #9b99ce
  4. #ce99b1

Monochromatic

  1. #888b43
  2. #b2b565
  3. #ccce99
  4. #e6e7cd
  5. #f8f8f1

Shades

#ccce99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccce99
  2. #b8b98a
  3. #a3a57a
  4. #8f906b
  5. #7a7c5c
  6. #66674d
  7. #52523d
  8. #3d3e2e
  9. #29291f
  10. #14150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccce99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccce99
  2. #d1d3a3
  3. #d6d8ad
  4. #dbddb8
  5. #e0e2c2
  6. #e6e7cc
  7. #ebebd6
  8. #f0f0e0
  9. #f5f5eb
  10. #fafaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccce99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccce99
  2. #c4c697
  3. #bdbe94
  4. #b5b792
  5. #aeaf8f
  6. #a6a78d
  7. #9e9f8a
  8. #979788
  9. #8f9085
  10. #888883
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbccb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7c996 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7cb9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3c7c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2cb97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3cc9a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0cab2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccce99 {
  color: #ccce99;
}
Background
.bg-ccce99 {
  background-color: #ccce99;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccce99 {
  border: 2px solid #ccce99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccce99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 206 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 35% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccce99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccce99, #b1ce99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccce99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 206 153 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.80 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.94 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.84 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.06 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.78 #faf0be Blond ΔE 9.18 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 9.59 #333166 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Sage
#ccce99  rgb(204, 206, 153)  hsl(62, 35%, 70%)  Sage
#9b99ce  rgb(155, 153, 206)  hsl(242, 35%, 70%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#99ccce  rgb(153, 204, 206)  hsl(182, 35%, 70%)  Powder Blue
#ce99cc  rgb(206, 153, 204)  hsl(302, 35%, 70%)  Plum