Close to Khaki Tan
#CCB79A
#CCB79A is a light, muted orange, close to the color Khaki Tan. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 71.8% green, and 60.4% blue. Its hue is 35°, with 33% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #CCB79A.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.94:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.81:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.94:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.81:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CCB79A as they’d see it.
#CCB79A in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #CCB79A
What color is #CCB79A?
#CCB79A is a light, muted orange, close to the color Khaki Tan. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 71.8% green, and 60.4% blue. Its hue is 35°, with 33% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CCB79A in RGB?
#CCB79A is rgb(204, 183, 154): 204 red, 183 green, and 154 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CCB79A in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 10, 25, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CCB79A?
PANTONE 7528 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CCB79A?
Its complement #A6BCDA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.