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What color is CCCC99?

The RGB color code for color number #CCCC99 is RGB(204, 204, 153). In the RGB color model, #CCCC99 has a red value of 204, a green value of 204, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 25.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 60° (degrees), 33.3 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CCCC99 has a hue of 60° (degrees), 25.0 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CCCC99 is cool or warm?

Color CCCC99 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CCCC99? (For interior and product design)

CCCC99 has an LRV of nearly 58. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#CCCC99

Light Color


Compare LRV 58 of #CCCC99 with dark and light Color




Is #CCCC99 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CCCC99 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #CCCC99 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 204, 153)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
204 (80.0%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
25.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(60deg, 33.3 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
60°
Saturation
33.33 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(28, 87, 35)
Red
28 (11.0%)
Yellow
87 (34.1%)
Blue
35 (13.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
60°
Saturation
25.00 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 60°

W: 60.00 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 52.24

Y : 58.32

Z : 38.64

YXY

Y1 : 58.32

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 20.00%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 58.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.5GY 8.0/4

CIE-Lab

L : 80.92

A : -8.17

B : 25.5

CIE-Lch

L : 80.92

C : 26.78

H : 107.77

CIE-Luv

L : 80.92

U : 2.65

V : 36.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 76.37

A : -11.53

B : 23.46






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CCCC99


Here are the colors similar to CCCC99. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#D4D2AD
Dark Cream
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#BCB88A
Sage Green
ΔE - 5.18 (94.8% similar)
#DADD98
Green Earth (Verona Green)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#DECC9C
Lion
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CCCC99.


#D2CE9E
PANTONE 5875 C
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#CBC793
PANTONE 5865 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#C6C89B
PANTONE 5797 C
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#D0D1AB
PANTONE 5807 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CCCC99.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CCCC99.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CCCC99.


#CAC387
BS 10-B-17 - Greystone
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#CCCD7A
BS 12-C-33 - Catkin
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#BABB6F
BS 12-C-35 - Green
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CCCC99.


#CDBA88
RAL 1000 - Green Beige
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CCCC99


Here are the paint colors similar to CCCC99. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color CCCC99 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CCCC99 to Valspar


#CDCD97
Creamy Spinaci (V058-3)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#CBCF97
Mild Evergreen (6003-5C)
ΔE - 1.67 (98.3% similar)
#DAD5A4
Leaf Bud (6005-5B)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#D8D7A9
Sunlit Leaf (V058-2)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CCCC99 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CCCC99 to Behr


#D0CD94
Wasabi (M340-4)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#CDCA9F
Anjou Pear (MQ4-41)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#C7C088
Wheat Grass (PPU9-11)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#C6CAA5
Sap Green (M350-3)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CCCC99 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CCCC99 to Sherwin Williams


#CBC99D
Shagreen (SW 6422)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#C5CD8F
Dancing Green (SW 6716)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#C7CDA8
Baize Green (SW 6429)
ΔE - 4.21 (95.8% similar)
#CFC291
Hearts of Palm (SW 6415)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CCCC99 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CCCC99 to PPG Paints


#C8CDA0
In The Dale (PPG11-10)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#DAD7AD
Misty Moor (PPG1116-4)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#BAC08A
Jitterbug (PPG1118-4)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#D0CCA9
Canary Grass (PPG1114-3)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CCCC99 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CCCC99 to Benjamin Moore


#CCCCA3
Fernwood Green (2145-40)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#C5C397
Grasshopper (AF-415)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#D3CF8F
Pale Avocado (2146-40)
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#CBC8A3
Dried Parsley (522)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CCCC99 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CCCC99 to Dunn-Edwards


#D6D69B
Crocodile Tears (DE 5520)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#C6C191
Lime Peel (DET 500)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#CFD5A7
Trailing Vine (DE 5541)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#C7C7A1
Watercress (DE 5528)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#CCCC99 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CCCC99
Dark Cream*

9999CC
Blue Bell


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #CCCC99?

Color that best contrast with #CCCC99 is #9999CC, color name is Blue Bell
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #CCCC99?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CCCC99 is #9999CC, color name is Blue Bell.





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