Seine and Sensibility color: hex code #CCC4B0
Seine and Sensibility has the hex code #CCC4B0. It is a light, grayish orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 80% red, 76.9% green and 69% blue (204, 196, 176).
Its hue angle is 43°, with 22% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 14% yellow and 20% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.09:1).
Seine and Sensibility (#CCC4B0) color codes
| HEX | #CCC4B0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(204, 196, 176) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(80%, 76.9%, 69%) | |
| HSL | hsl(43, 22%, 75%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(43, 14%, 80%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4%, 14%, 20%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(79.3, -0.59, 11.04) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(79.3, 11.06, 93.08) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(52.478, 55.452, 49.005) | |
| Decimal | 13419696 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Seine and Sensibility, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #CCC4B0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 12.09:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.74:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CCC4B0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.74:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 12.09:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #CCC4B0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c9c3afProtanopia
no red cones#cbc5b1Deuteranopia
no green cones#d1c1beTritanopia
no blue cones#c4c4c4Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #ccc4b0; }
.text { color: #ccc4b0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #ccc4b0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(204 196 176 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #ccc4b0, #c6ccb0); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
See #CCC4B0 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #CCC4B0?
- #CCC4B0 is a light, grayish orange known as Seine and Sensibility. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Seine and Sensibility?
- The RGB value is 204, 196, 176: 204 red, 196 green and 176 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Seine and Sensibility?
- The complementary color is #B0B8CC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #CCC4B0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.09:1 and white text 1.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.