#CCD3A8

A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Wheat.

About #CCD3A8

Visually, #CCD3A8 is defined as a moderate yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Wheat. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 211, and 168.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 3% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 69.8° hue, 32.8% saturation, and 74.3% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCD3A8
RGB204, 211, 168
HSL69.8°, 32.8%, 74.3%
CMYK3%, 0%, 20%, 17%
HSV69.8°, 20.4%, 82.7%
LAB83.0, -9.6, 20.5
XYZ55.3, 62.3, 46.1
Decimal13423528

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.45:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.43:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCD3A8; }
.text-color { color: #CCD3A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCD3A8; }

Similar Colors

Wheat
#F5DEB3