#CCC9A2 Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Vanilla
What is hex #CCC9A2 Color?
The color name of hex code #CCC9A2 is Dark Vanilla. The RGB values are (204, 201, 162) which means it is composed of
36% red, 35% green and 29% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:2 Y:21 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CCC9A2 has a hue of 56°, 21% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #CCC9A2 Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Vanilla |
| RGB Values | (204, 201, 162) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 2%, 21%, 20%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (56°, 21%, 80%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CCCC99 |
| Inverse Color | #33365D [Deep Koamaru] |
| Closest Pantone® | 454 C |
| Closest RAL | 1014 [Ivory] |
| Complementary Color | #A2A5CC [Blue Bell] |
| #CCC9A2 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #BDBDBD |
| Desaturated | #B7B7B7 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #C6C6C6 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #C7C7C7 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #DDDDDD |
Hex #CCC9A2 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #CCC9A2 is #A2A5CC which is called Blue Bell. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CCC9A2 color is offered by #A2A5CC. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #CCC9A2 are #BACCA2 and #CCB4A2, called Ash Gray and Dark Vanilla, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CCC9A2 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #CCC9A2 are #A2BACC (Wild Blue Yonder) and #B4A2CC (Light Pastel Purple). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#CCC9A2 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A2CCC9 (Pastel Blue) and #C9A2CC (Lilac) along with #CCC9A2, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #CCC9A2 has #A2CCC9 (Pastel Blue), #A2A5CC (Blue Bell) and #CCA2A5 (Silver Pink). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #CCC9A2 contains #A2CCB4 (Turquoise Green), #A2A5CC (Blue Bell) and #CCA2BA (Lilac). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #CCC9A2 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #CCC9A2 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of CCC9A2 Color
Tints
D6D4B5- DBD9BE
- E0DFC7
- E6E4D1
- EBE9DA
- F0EFE3
- F5F4EC
- FAFAF6
Tones
- BDBA9B
- B5B398
- AEAC94
- A6A591
- 9E9D8E
- 97968A
- 8F8F87
- 888783
Shades
- A3A182
- 8F8D71
- 7A7961
- 666551
- 525041
- 3D3C31
- 292820
- 141410
#CCC9A2 Color Patterns
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#CCC9A2 Gingham Checks
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#CCC9A2 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#CCC9A2 Polka Dots Pattern
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#CCC9A2 Honeycomb Pattern
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#CCC9A2 Leaves Pattern
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#CCC9A2 Houndstooth Pattern
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#CCC9A2 Trellis Pattern
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#CCC9A2 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
