#CCBD83

A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #CCBD83

The hex code #CCBD83 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 189, and 131.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 36% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 47.7° hue, 41.7% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCBD83
RGB204, 189, 131
HSL47.7°, 41.7%, 65.7%
CMYK0%, 7%, 36%, 20%
HSV47.7°, 35.8%, 80.0%
LAB76.6, -3.2, 31.3
XYZ47.2, 50.9, 28.8
Decimal13417859

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.50:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCBD83; }
.text-color { color: #CCBD83; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCBD83; }

Similar Colors

Darkkhaki
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