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#CCD784 — Light Muted Yellow

#CCD784 is a yellow color we call Light Muted Yellow, closest to the named color BurlyWood (#DEB887). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: burlywood (#DEB887) — not an exact match. CSS burlywood gives you #DEB887, a different color; use #CCD784 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CCD784 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #8F84D7; it also sits naturally between #D7B884 and #A2D784. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CCD784 · RGB 204, 215, 132

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Color values

HEX#CCD784
RGB204, 215, 132
HSL68°, 51%, 68%
HSV68°, 39%, 84%
CMYK5%, 0%, 39%, 16%
XYZ53.37, 63.10, 31.20
Yxy63.10, 0.3614, 0.4273
CIE-Lab83.50, -16.38, 39.70
Hunter Lab79.44, -15.09, 29.07

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 80% · Green 84% · Blue 52%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 39% · Key 16%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #CCD784 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CCD784 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CCD784

.text { color: #CCD784; }
.background { background-color: #CCD784; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CCD784; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(204, 215, 132); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(68, 51%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CCD784; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(204, 215, 132, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CCD784; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(204, 215, 132, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CCD784">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CCD784">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CCD784

#C2D06D#B7C752#ACBD3D#93A234#7E8B2D#697425#51591D#3C4115#23270C#0E0F05

Tints of #CCD784

#D1DB8F#D5DF9B#D9E1A3#DDE5AE#E2E9BA#E7ECC5#ECF0D1#EFF3D8#F4F6E4#F9FAF0

Tones of #CCD784

#C8D189#C3CB90#BFC596#BBBF9B#B6BAA1#B2B3A8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8F84D7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.54:1 Fails
Against black text13.62:1 AAA

Best text color on #CCD784: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CCD784

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CCD784: ·

How #CCD784 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #D1D198Deuteranopia · #D0CF9DTritanopia · #CDA8AB

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CCD784 rather than the exact color:

Palette 8a5f41
#8A5F41 · #A77F60 · #F3E4C9 · #CCD67F
Palette 552244
#552244 · #596157 · #5B8C5A · #CFD186
Palette B2b377
#B2B377 · #D2D180 · #E5E483 · #F1F5A8
Royal Ruby Canyon
#E8F2CF · #C3DC84 · #B8D76A · #617E1B
Crimson Lagoon
#D0DD8D · #839528 · #616E21 · #31380F
Gentle Ruby Aurora
#E2DFA6 · #D4CF81 · #C0B949 · #B3AA2E

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#CCD67F#CFD186#D2D180#C3DC84#D0DD8D#D4CF81#CECE8C#C4DB7A#D9DA82#D7E083#DAD887#D9D28B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CCD783  ·  #CCD785 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CCD784?

#CCD784 is Light Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 204, 215, 132). Its closest standard named color is BurlyWood.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CCD784?

#CCD784 is RGB 204, 215, 132 — HSL 68°, 51%, 68% — CMYK 5%, 0%, 39%, 16%.

What colors go with #CCD784?

Its complement is #8F84D7; analogous partners are #D7B884 and #A2D784. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CCD784 for text?

Black text on #CCD784 has a contrast ratio of 13.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.54:1.