#CCCCB6

A light, muted yellow closely aligning with Lightgray.

About #CCCCB6

At its core, #CCCCB6 is a light and muted hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightgray. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 204 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow, and 20% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCCCB6
RGB204, 204, 182
HSL60.0°, 17.7%, 75.7%
CMYK0%, 0%, 11%, 20%
HSV60.0°, 10.8%, 80.0%
LAB81.5, -3.8, 11.0
XYZ54.9, 59.4, 52.8
Decimal13421750

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.88:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.95:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCCCB6; }
.text-color { color: #CCCCB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCCCB6; }

Similar Colors

Lightgray
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