#CCE27C

A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #CCE27C

The hex code #CCE27C represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Khaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 204 red, 226 green, and 124 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 10% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 45% Yellow, and 11% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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#CCE27C
RGB204, 226, 124
HSL72.9°, 63.7%, 68.6%
CMYK10%, 0%, 45%, 11%
HSV72.9°, 45.1%, 88.6%
LAB86.3, -22.6, 47.2
XYZ55.7, 68.7, 29.4
Decimal13427324

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
14.74:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
12.53:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCE27C; }
.text-color { color: #CCE27C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCE27C; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
#F0E68C