#ccaa88 - African Sand color

Warm, muted tan with soft golden undertones, this shade reads as toasted almond or sandy beige with a whisper of apricot. It feels earthy and inviting—neutral yet slightly sun-kissed—making it versatile for interiors, textiles, and branding. It pairs beautifully with deep teal or navy for contrast, olive or moss for an autumnal palette, and cream, chocolate brown, or brass for layered warmth. Overall it evokes cozy, natural elegance and understated comfort.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
204, 170, 136
rgb(204, 170, 136)
CMYK
0.00, 0.167, 0.333, 0.200
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sRGB
0.800, 0.667, 0.533
rgb(80% 66.7% 53.3%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.760, 0.661, 0.535
color(a98-rgb 0.76 0.661 0.535)
HCT
67.1, 18.6, 71.8
color(--hct 67.1 12.8% 71.8%)
HSL
30.0, 40.0, 66.7
hsl(30 40% 66.7%)
HSV
30.0, 33.3, 80.0
color(--hsv 30 33.3% 80%)
HWB
30.0, 53.3, 20.0
hwb(30 53.3% 20%)
Lab
72.1, 9.23, 22.5
lab(72.1 9.23 22.5)
P3
0.778, 0.672, 0.550
color(display-p3 0.778 0.672 0.55)
XYZ D50
0.453, 0.437, 0.223
color(xyz-d50 0.453 0.437 0.223)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#ccaa88
RGB:204 170 136
HSL:30deg 40% 66.67%
HEX:#88aacc
RGB:136 170 204
HSL:210deg 40% 66.67%

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