#CCB293 Color
#CCB293 is rgb(204, 178, 147) in RGB, hsl(33, 36%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 28%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Khaki (Web) (Khaki) (#C3B091), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCB293rgb(204, 178, 147)hsl(33, 36%, 69%)hsv(33, 28%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 28%, 20%)oklch(77.8% 0.052 71.8)lab(74.27% 6.22 19.54)lch(74.27% 20.50 72.33)What #CCB293 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CCB293, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCB293 Channel Values
How #CCB293 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 204 · G 178 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 36% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 28% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 28% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.03:1 vs white · 10.36:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCB293 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CCB293
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCB293; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CCB293
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CCB293 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CCB293#B7B793#C0B593#BBBB92#C2B892#CFAEAE#CEB0A4#B6B6B6Using #CCB293 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ccb293: #CCB293;background-color: #CCB293;colors: { 'color-ccb293': '#CCB293' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.698, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_ccb293">#CCB293</color>fill="#CCB293"More Orange Colors
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#CCB293 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCB293?
#CCB293 is a light orange — rgb(204, 178, 147) in RGB and hsl(33, 36%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Khaki (Web) (Khaki) (#C3B091), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.22.
What is the RGB value of #CCB293?
#CCB293 is rgb(204, 178, 147) — red 204, green 178, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCB293?
#CCB293 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 28%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCB293 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCB293 scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.36:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCB293 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCB293 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 5.28, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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