#CCBC84 Hex Color

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This muted, ashy yellow carries a desaturated, sandy quality that works well as a grounding neutral. Because it lacks intense chroma, #ccbc84 avoids looking too bright, making it ideal for minimalist backgrounds or soft packaging. It pairs best with darker charcoals or deep teals to create contrast. Since it maintains high readability, the hex code #ccbc84 supports standard body text comfortably.

Questions about #ccbc84

What is #ccbc84 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ccbc84 is rgb(204, 188, 132), in HSL hsl(47, 41%, 66%) and in CMYK 0%, 8%, 35%, 20%.
Is #ccbc84 readable on white or black?
#ccbc84 has a 1.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.09:1 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.