HEX atlas value

#CCCEC0

#CCCEC0 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Limestone. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 204, 206, 192, HSL 69, 13%, 78%, has luminance 0.6079, and belongs to the muted group.

#CCCEC0 Sample readable text
HEX #CCCEC0
RGB rgb(204, 206, 192)
HSL hsl(69 13% 78%)
CMYK cmyk(1, 0, 7, 19)
Luminance 0.6079
Contrast Black 13.16:1White 1.6:1

CSS

--color-cccec0: #CCCEC0;
.background-cccec0 { background-color: #CCCEC0; }
.text-cccec0 { color: #CCCEC0; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.6079
Black text13.16:1AA Pass
White text1.6:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#CCCEC0","rgb":[204,206,192],"hsl":[69,13,78],"cmyk":[1,0,7,19],"luminance":0.6079,"contrast":{"black":13.16,"white":1.6}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.16,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.6,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#F6F6F3","hex":"#F6F6F3","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.4,"contrastWhite":1.08,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D5DBB3","hex":"#D5DBB3","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.61,"contrastWhite":1.44,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Light Grey","hex":"#D3D3D3","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.03,"contrastWhite":1.5,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.94,"contrastWhite":1.51,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Oat","hex":"#D8CAB8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":13.06,"contrastWhite":1.61,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","muted","muted yellow","Limestone adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/cccec0.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/limestone.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/oat.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/silver.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#C2C0CE","analogous":["#CEC9C0","#C5CEC0"],"triadic":["#C0CCCE","#CEC0CC"],"tetradic":["#C0CEC9","#C2C0CE","#CEC0C5"],"splitComplementary":["#C0C5CE","#C9C0CE"],"monochromatic":["#F6F6F3","#CCCEC0","#A2A68C"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F6F6F3","dark":"#A2A68C","saturated":"#D5DBB3","desaturated":"#C7C7C7","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#F4FFB8"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":13.2664991614216},{"slug":"oat","name":"Oat","hex":"#D8CAB8","distance":14.966629547095765},{"slug":"silver","name":"Silver","hex":"#C0C0C0","distance":18.439088914585774},{"slug":"light-gray","name":"Light Gray","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":20.85665361461421},{"slug":"light-grey","name":"Light Grey","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":20.85665361461421}]

HEX meaning and use

About #CCCEC0

#CCCEC0 is classified as a warm yellow value with muted visual character. #CCCEC0 is visually closest to Limestone, a named orange color with HEX #D8D2C4.

The RGB channels are 204, 206, and 192, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 69deg with 13% saturation and 78% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.6079, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 13.27, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.16:1AA Pass
White text1.6:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #CCCEC0 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.16:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.6:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F6F6F3#000000 text · best 19.4:1#F6F6F3
#D5DBB3#000000 text · best 14.61:1#D5DBB3
Light Grey#000000 text · best 14.03:1#D3D3D3
Limestone#000000 text · best 13.94:1#D8D2C4
Oat#000000 text · best 13.06:1#D8CAB8

Generated Palette

#CCCEC0#CCCEC0
#C2C0CE#C2C0CE
#CEC9C0#CEC9C0
#C5CEC0#C5CEC0
#F6F6F3#F6F6F3
#A2A68C#A2A68C

Color Harmonies

#C2C0CE#C2C0CE
#CEC9C0#CEC9C0
#C5CEC0#C5CEC0
#C0CCCE#C0CCCE
#CEC0CC#CEC0CC

Variants

#F6F6F3#F6F6F3
#A2A68C#A2A68C
#D5DBB3#D5DBB3
#C7C7C7#C7C7C7
White#FFFFFF
#F4FFB8#F4FFB8

Nearest Named Colors