Information about #CCBA40 color

#CCBA40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CCBA40 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 186, 64) (80% red, 72.9% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 55 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CCBA40 reads as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warm Olive (#C7B63C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Gold (#CFB53B) and Billy T (#C1B943).

The recipe behind #CCBA40 is rgb(204, 186, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CCBA40 color variations

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

#CCBA40 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 #CCBA40

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

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

#CCBA40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCBA40
  • RGB204, 186, 64
  • CMYK0, 7, 55, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 186, 64)
  • HSL52°, 58%, 53%
  • HSL Precise52.286°, 57.851%, 52.549%
  • HSV52°, 69%, 80%
  • HSB52°, 69%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.729, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.729, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.729, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCCBA40
  • DECIMAL ID13417024
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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