What color is #CCCD7F?

#CCCD7F is a light, soft yellow. In RGB it is rgb(204, 205, 127), and in HSL hsl(61, 44%, 65%).

Is #CCCD7F accessible as text?

On white, #CCCD7F has a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 12.61:1 (passes). For text placed on #CCCD7F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #CCCD7F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is orange-300 (#FFB86A).

What colors go well with #CCCD7F?

#CCCD7F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #807ECD. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #CCCD7F below.

Is #CCCD7F good for buttons?

#CCCD7F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #CCCD7F — white text only reaches 1.67:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #CCCD7F the same as CSS darkkhaki?

No — #CCCD7F is not the CSS named color darkkhaki, but darkkhaki (#BDB76B) is the closest CSS named color.

#CCCD7F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #CCCD7F

Not just a swatch — here's how #CCCD7F works with other colors. Named schemes with #CCCD7F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #CCCD7F Secondary #B16908 Accent #6D7A49 Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Dark Khaki as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CCCD7F Secondary #526A37 Accent #B16908 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Dark Khaki leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #CCCD7F Surface #DFD0A8 Secondary #AD7C50 Accent #8F9A71 Anchor #3D2D1F

Dark Khaki holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #CCCD7F Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #173647

Dark Khaki opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #CCCD7F Secondary #F6F8DD Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Dark Khaki is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dark Khaki carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #CCCD7F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 65/100

Warm

Reads warm and advancing — inviting, energetic, draws the eye forward.

Softness 67/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 17/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 80/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 49/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 24/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 39/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 20/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 53/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 82/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #CCCD7F

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For fashion

People also use #CCCD7F with

Dusty Rose Pistachio Medium Purple Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F3F3E7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #B2CD7E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #CCCD7F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

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Packaging

BLOOM

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250 ml

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:root {
  --color-base: #CCCD7F;
  --color-base-rgb: 204 205 127;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(83.0% 0.100 109.0);
  --color-50: #FBFBF4;
  --color-100: #F4F4E1;
  --color-200: #E7E8C4;
  --color-300: #D3D49B;
  --color-400: #BCBD75;
  --color-500: #A0A154;
  --color-600: #7B7C46;
  --color-700: #595936;
  --color-800: #3B3B26;
  --color-900: #242519;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dark-khaki: {
    50: '#FBFBF4',
    100: '#F4F4E1',
    200: '#E7E8C4',
    300: '#D3D49B',
    400: '#BCBD75',
    500: '#A0A154',
    600: '#7B7C46',
    700: '#595936',
    800: '#3B3B26',
    900: '#242519',
  },
}

$base: #CCCD7F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FBFBF4;
$base-100: #F4F4E1;
$base-200: #E7E8C4;
$base-300: #D3D49B;
$base-400: #BCBD75;
$base-500: #A0A154;
$base-600: #7B7C46;
$base-700: #595936;
$base-800: #3B3B26;
$base-900: #242519;
$base-hover: #B9BA4F;
$base-subtle: #EDEDDB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#CCCD7F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBFBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F4F4E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E7E8C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D3D49B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BCBD75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A0A154",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7B7C46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#595936",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3B3B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#242519",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}