#CCAC99 Hex Color

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Soft, dusty, and highly unsaturated, #ccac99 is a pastel orange with muted peach and gray undertones. Its gentle lightness suggests peace, youth, and easy optimism without feeling sugary. Use this hex code as a warm supporting tone for spring branding, baby products, food packaging, or autumn palettes. Black text remains highly legible on it in digital layouts.

Questions about #ccac99

What is #ccac99 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ccac99 is rgb(204, 172, 153), in HSL hsl(22, 33%, 70%) and in CMYK 0%, 16%, 25%, 20%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ccac99?
The #ccac99 hex color pairs well with charcoal, navy, sage, and muted terracotta because these deeper or earthy tones balance its pale peach warmth without making a palette feel sugary or overly delicate.
Does #ccac99 read as warm or cool?
#ccac99 reads as a warm, muted pastel because its peach-orange base is softened by low saturation, gray undertones, and a light value that keeps the hue gentle rather than vivid. It suits spring branding, baby products, food packaging, and autumn palettes.
Is #ccac99 readable on white or black?
#ccac99 has a 2.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.92:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.