#CCA88A

A light, moderate orange closely aligning with Tan.

About #CCA88A

At its core, #CCA88A is a light and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tan. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 168, 138).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 18% Magenta, 32% Yellow, and 20% Black. With a hue angle of 27.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCA88A
RGB204, 168, 138
HSL27.3°, 39.3%, 67.1%
CMYK0%, 18%, 32%, 20%
HSV27.3°, 32.4%, 80.0%
LAB71.3, 8.8, 20.5
XYZ43.5, 42.7, 30.0
Decimal13412490

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.54:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCA88A; }
.text-color { color: #CCA88A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCA88A; }

Similar Colors

Tan
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