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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#CCB799 — Khaki
#CCB799 is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 35° 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.
#ccb799
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Tints and shades of #CCB799
- faf8f5
- eae2d6
- dacbb6
- cbb597
- bb9f78
- ab8959
- 8e7047
- 6f5838
- 4f3f28
- 302618
- 110d09
Color schemes using #CCB799
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.
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#CCB799 FAQ
What color is #CCB799?
#CCB799 is a shade of khaki in the orange family. It has a hue of 35 degrees, 33% saturation and 70% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #CCB799?
#CCB799 is rgb(204, 183, 153) in RGB, hsl(35, 33%, 70%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 10%, 25%, 20%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #CCB799?
White text on this background reaches 1.94:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.8:1.
What colors go well with #CCB799?
Its direct complement is #99AECC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #99C8CC and #9D99CC gives you contrast without the vibration.