#CCCD84 Color
#CCCD84 is rgb(204, 205, 132) in RGB, hsl(61, 42%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 36%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCCD84rgb(204, 205, 132)hsl(61, 42%, 66%)hsv(61, 36%, 80%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 36%, 20%)oklch(83.1% 0.094 109)lab(81.07% -8.47 36.25)lch(81.07% 37.23 103.15)What #CCCD84 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 #CCCD84, 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.
#CCCD84 Channel Values
How #CCCD84 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 205 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 42% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 36% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCCD84 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CCCD84 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #CCCD84
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCCD84; 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 #CCCD84
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CCCD84.
How #CCCD84 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-cccd84: #CCCD84;background-color: #CCCD84;colors: { 'color-cccd84': '#CCCD84' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.804, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_cccd84">#CCCD84</color>fill="#CCCD84"More Yellow Colors
#CCCD84 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCCD84 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCCD84?
#CCCD84 is a light yellow — rgb(204, 205, 132) in RGB and hsl(61, 42%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.44.
What is the RGB value of #CCCD84?
#CCCD84 is rgb(204, 205, 132) — red 204, green 205, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCCD84?
#CCCD84 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 36%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCCD84 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCCD84 scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCCD84 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCCD84 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 8.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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