Information about #CCB733 color

#CCB733 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CCB733 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 183, 51) (80% red, 71.8% green, 20% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 60 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CCB733 reads as a energetic, saturated golden yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Old Gold (#CFB53B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warm Olive (#C7B63C) and Metallic Gold (#D3AF37).

The recipe behind #CCB733 is rgb(204, 183, 51), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CCB733 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #CCB733 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CCB733 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CCB733 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CCB733

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCB733
  • RGB204, 183, 51
  • CMYK0, 8, 60, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 183, 51)
  • HSL52°, 60%, 50%
  • HSL Precise51.765°, 60%, 50%
  • HSV52°, 75%, 80%
  • HSB52°, 75%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.718, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.718, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.718, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCCB733
  • DECIMAL ID13416243
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01