#CCCCBD

A light, muted yellow closely aligning with Lightgray.

About #CCCCBD

The hex code #CCCCBD represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightgray. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 204 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 12.8% saturation, and 77.1% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCCCBD
RGB204, 204, 189
HSL60.0°, 12.8%, 77.1%
CMYK0%, 0%, 7%, 20%
HSV60.0°, 7.4%, 80.0%
LAB81.7, -2.6, 7.5
XYZ55.7, 59.7, 56.7
Decimal13421757

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.94:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.55:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Lightgray
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