#CCBAA8 Color
#CCBAA8 is rgb(204, 186, 168) in RGB, hsl(30, 26%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 18%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Vanilla (#D1BEA8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCBAA8rgb(204, 186, 168)hsl(30, 26%, 73%)hsv(30, 18%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 18%, 20%)oklch(79.9% 0.032 67.3)lab(76.68% 4.44 11.60)lch(76.68% 12.42 69.07)What #CCBAA8 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 #CCBAA8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CCBAA8 Channel Values
How #CCBAA8 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 186 · B 168 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 26% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 18% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 18% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.88:1 vs white · 11.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCBAA8 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 #CCBAA8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCBAA8; 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 #CCBAA8
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 #CCBAA8 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ccbaa8: #CCBAA8;background-color: #CCBAA8;colors: { 'color-ccbaa8': '#CCBAA8' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.729, blue: 0.659)<color name="color_ccbaa8">#CCBAA8</color>fill="#CCBAA8"More Orange Colors
#CCBAA8 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCBAA8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCBAA8?
#CCBAA8 is a light orange — rgb(204, 186, 168) in RGB and hsl(30, 26%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Vanilla (#D1BEA8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.58.
What is the RGB value of #CCBAA8?
#CCBAA8 is rgb(204, 186, 168) — red 204, green 186, and blue 168 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCBAA8?
#CCBAA8 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 18%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCBAA8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCBAA8 scores 1.88:1 against white and 11.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCBAA8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCBAA8 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 silver (#C0C0C0) at a CIE76 distance of 12.46, which is visibly different.
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