Close to Khaki Tan

#CCBA99

#CCBA99 is a light, muted orange, close to the color Khaki Tan. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 72.9% green, and 60% blue. Its hue is 39°, 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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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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This color as text on black

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How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CCBA99 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#CCBA99
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #CCBA99

What color is #CCBA99?

#CCBA99 is a light, muted orange, close to the color Khaki Tan. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 72.9% green, and 60% blue. Its hue is 39°, with 33% saturation and 70% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #CCBA99 in RGB?

#CCBA99 is rgb(204, 186, 153): 204 red, 186 green, and 153 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #CCBA99 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 9, 25, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #CCBA99?

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 #CCBA99?

Its complement #ABBDDF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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