#CCCFB7
Closest named color: Pale Oak (#DBCFB0). oklch(84.6% 0.033 112.9), rgb(204, 207, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.17:1).
About this color
#CCCFB7 is a light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 113°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Oak (#DBCFB0), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.17:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Oak (#DBCFB0) |
| Black text | 13.17:1 |
| White text | 1.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CCCFB7 |
| RGB | rgb(204, 207, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(67, 20%, 76%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.6% 0.033 112.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CCCFB7 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc -30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #CCCFB7 | 13.17:1 | AAA | Lc 76.9 | Fine for body text |
| #CCCFB7 text on white | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 26.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CCCFB7 text on black | 13.17:1 | AAA | Lc -76.1 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100
#EAEBE4
oklch(93.7% 0.009 113.2)
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Step 200
200
#D9DBCD
oklch(88.6% 0.019 113.4)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#CCCFB7
oklch(84.6% 0.033 112.9)
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Step 400
400
#A0A47F
oklch(70.6% 0.052 112.7)
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Step 500
500
#898E5F
oklch(63.1% 0.066 113.3)
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Step 600
600
#737845
oklch(55.6% 0.072 113.3)
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Step 700
700
#616536
oklch(49.2% 0.068 112.9)
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Step 800
800
#4F522D
oklch(42.6% 0.056 112.5)
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Step 900
900
#424429
oklch(37.7% 0.043 111.9)
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Step 950
950
#262818
oklch(27% 0.028 114.1)
#CCCFB7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D3CCB6 | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3CDB8 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CFCCC8 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CDCDCD | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CCCFB7
#CCCFB7
oklch(84.6% 0.033 112.9)
- #CDC9E0
#CDC9E0
oklch(84.6% 0.032 293.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CCCFB7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.022
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.028
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.039
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.046
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.050
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.055
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.059
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.060
Use #CCCFB7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.