#CCC085 Color
#CCC085 is rgb(204, 192, 133) in RGB, hsl(50, 41%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 35%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Moss (#BBB477), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCC085rgb(204, 192, 133)hsl(50, 41%, 66%)hsv(50, 35%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 35%, 20%)oklch(80.4% 0.078 98.1)lab(77.66% -2.07 31.40)lch(77.66% 31.47 93.77)What #CCC085 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 #CCC085, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#CCC085 Channel Values
How #CCC085 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 192 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 50° · S 41% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 50° · S 35% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 35% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.83:1 vs white · 11.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCC085 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 #CCC085
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCC085; 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 #CCC085
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 #CCC085 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.
#CCC085#C2C285#C6C185#C4C484#C7C285#D2BABA#CFBCA7#BFBFBFUsing #CCC085 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ccc085: #CCC085;background-color: #CCC085;colors: { 'color-ccc085': '#CCC085' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.753, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_ccc085">#CCC085</color>fill="#CCC085"More Yellow Colors
#CCC085 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCC085 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCC085?
#CCC085 is a light yellow — rgb(204, 192, 133) in RGB and hsl(50, 41%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Moss (#BBB477), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.33.
What is the RGB value of #CCC085?
#CCC085 is rgb(204, 192, 133) — red 204, green 192, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCC085?
#CCC085 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 35%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCC085 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCC085 scores 1.83:1 against white and 11.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCC085 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCC085 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 darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 9.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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