#CCC399 Hex Color

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#ccc399 is a hex color. It can be described as tinted, pastel, pale, light, faded, delicate, glistening, bleached, ashy, very unsaturated, warm, mellow, beige and yellow. It is a shade of beige, yellow. The hex code is #ccc399.

Questions about #ccc399

What is #ccc399 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ccc399 is rgb(204, 195, 153), in HSL hsl(49, 33%, 70%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 25%, 20%.
Is #ccc399 readable on white or black?
#ccc399 has a 1.77:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.83:1 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.