analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#CCB48E — Khaki
#CCB48E is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 37° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#ccb48e
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #CCB48E
- faf8f4
- ece3d4
- ddcdb4
- cfb893
- c0a373
- b28d53
- 937442
- 735b34
- 524125
- 322716
- 120e08
Color schemes using #CCB48E
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#CCB48E FAQ
What color is #CCB48E?
#CCB48E is a shade of khaki in the orange family. It has a hue of 37 degrees, 38% saturation and 68% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #CCB48E?
#CCB48E is rgb(204, 180, 142) in RGB, hsl(37, 38%, 68%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 12%, 30%, 20%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #CCB48E?
White text on this background reaches 2:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.49:1.
What colors go well with #CCB48E?
Its direct complement is #8EA6CC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8EC5CC and #968ECC gives you contrast without the vibration.