Close to Dark Khaki
#CCBB72
#CCBB72 is a light, rich yellow, close to the color Dark Khaki. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 73.3% green, and 44.7% blue. Its hue is 49°, with 47% saturation and 62% 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 #CCBB72.
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.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.92:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.92:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.92:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.92:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #CCBB72 as they’d see it.
#CCBB72 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
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Questions about #CCBB72
What color is #CCBB72?
#CCBB72 is a light, rich yellow, close to the color Dark Khaki. In RGB it’s made of 80% red, 73.3% green, and 44.7% blue. Its hue is 49°, with 47% saturation and 62% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #CCBB72 in RGB?
#CCBB72 is rgb(204, 187, 114): 204 red, 187 green, and 114 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #CCBB72 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 8, 44, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #CCBB72?
PANTONE 141 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #CCBB72?
Its complement #ACB7FA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.