#CCA88E Color Information

Hex color code: #CCA88E

A gentle orange shade, #CCA88E appears as (204, 168, 142) in RGB and (25°, 38%, 68%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameTan
HEX
#CCA88E
RGB
204, 168, 142
HSL
25°, 38%, 68%
CMYK
0%, 18%, 30%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #CCA88E;
background-color: #CCA88E;
border-color: #CCA88E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #CCA88E;
border: 2px solid #CCA88E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#CCA88E]
text-[#CCA88E]
border-[#CCA88E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_CCA88E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #CCA88E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #CCA88E; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #CCA88E; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #CCA88E; background-color: #CCA88E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #CCA88E20; border-left: 4px solid #CCA88E; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #CCA88E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #CCA88E in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

204, 168, 142

Red: 204 / Green: 168 / Blue: 142

HSL

25°, 38%, 68%

Hue: 25° / Saturation: 38% / Lightness: 68%

CMYK

0%, 18%, 30%, 20%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 30% / Key: 20%

What color is #CCA88E?

#CCA88E is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #CCA88E to RGB:

rgb(204, 168, 142)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #CCA88E to HSL:

hsl(25, 38%, 68%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #CCA88E to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 18%, 30%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel orange tone, #CCA88E has RGB (204, 168, 142) and HSL (25°, 38%, 68%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #CCA88E is #8EB3CC, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #CC8E94.

Use #CCA88E in CSS: color: #CCA88E or background-color: #CCA88E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #CCA88E

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.56:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CCA88E?

#CCA88E is a pastel orange color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #CCA88E?

#CCA88E in RGB is (204, 168, 142) - 204 red, 168 green, and 142 blue.

How to use #CCA88E in CSS?

Use #CCA88E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #CCA88E?

#8EB3CC (complementary), #CC8E94 (analogous), and #B5805A (lighter shade) work well with #CCA88E.