#CCB88F Hex Color
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#ccb88f is a light, dusty beige with warm yellow undertones and very low saturation. Its mellow, ashy finish brings softness and understated elegance to interiors, fashion, packaging, and spring or baby themes. Use it as a dominant base with dark text; black achieves about 10.8:1 contrast. The hex code is #ccb88f.
Questions about #ccb88f
What is #ccb88f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ccb88f is rgb(204, 184, 143), in HSL hsl(40, 37%, 68%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 30%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #ccb88f?
#ccb88f pairs well with charcoal for readable text, navy for stronger contrast, and muted terracotta for a warmer accent. Keep brighter accents limited because this low-saturation beige can look washed out beside pale neutrals.
Is #ccb88f readable on white or black?
#ccb88f has a 1.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.82:1 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.