#CCB8A1 Hex Color
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#ccb8a1 is a light, dusty orange with beige and ashy gray undertones. Its low saturation gives designs a calm, elegant warmth, while the muted finish supports autumn palettes, interiors, cosmetics, and luxury packaging. Use it as a dominant background or supporting neutral with charcoal, while black text provides clear, accessible body copy. The hex code is #ccb8a1.
Questions about #ccb8a1
What is #ccb8a1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ccb8a1 is rgb(204, 184, 161), in HSL hsl(32, 30%, 72%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 21%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #ccb8a1?
Does #ccb8a1 read as warm or cool?
#ccb8a1 reads warm overall because its dusty orange and beige base outweigh the ashy gray undertone. Its low saturation keeps the warmth restrained, making it feel calm and refined rather than bright, orange, or strongly seasonal.
Is #ccb8a1 readable on white or black?
#ccb8a1 has a 1.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.93:1 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.