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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#CCC68E — Khaki
#CCC68E is a light moderately saturated yellow sitting at 54° 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.
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Tints and shades of #CCC68E
- fafaf4
- ece9d4
- ddd9b4
- cfc993
- c0b873
- b2a853
- 938b42
- 736c34
- 524e25
- 322f16
- 121108
Color schemes using #CCC68E
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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#CCC68E FAQ
What color is #CCC68E?
#CCC68E is a shade of khaki in the yellow family. It has a hue of 54 degrees, 38% saturation and 68% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #CCC68E?
#CCC68E is rgb(204, 198, 142) in RGB, hsl(54, 38%, 68%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 3%, 30%, 20%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #CCC68E?
White text on this background reaches 1.74:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.04:1.
What colors go well with #CCC68E?
Its direct complement is #8E95CC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8EB4CC and #A78ECC gives you contrast without the vibration.