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#CCBFAE closest to Oatmeal

#CCBFAE is a light gray; the closest named color is Oatmeal. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.0% red, 74.9% green and 68.2% blue (rgb(204, 191, 174)). Its HSL value is 34° hue, 23% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 15% yellow and 20% black. #CCBFAE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.63:1.

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Variations of #CCBFAE

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CCBFAE color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CCBFAE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CCBFAE appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C7C2AE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C4BFAD
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7BFAD
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C7C2AE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C9C1AE
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D2BCBA
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CEBEB4
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C1C1C1
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C4C0BC

#CCBFAE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.81:1 Very poor#CCBFAE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.63:1 Very good#CCBFAE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CCBFAE in CSS

/* Oatmeal */
.color { color: #CCBFAE; }
.background { background-color: #CCBFAE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CCBFAE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(204 191 174);
color: hsl(34 23% 74%);
color: oklch(0.811 0.028 74.7);

#CCBFAE FAQ

What color is #CCBFAE?

#CCBFAE is a light gray. Its closest named color is Oatmeal. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CCBFAE?

#CCBFAE is rgb(204, 191, 174) in RGB, hsl(34, 23%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 6%, 15%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CCBFAE?

The complementary color of #CCBFAE is #AEBBCC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CCBFAE?

Black text has the best contrast on #CCBFAE: 11.63:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CCBFAE a warm or cool color?

#CCBFAE is a neutral color.