Information about #CCC08E color

#CCC08E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CCC08E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 192, 142) (80% red, 75.3% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 24 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #CCC08E appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from ORPIN GOLD (#CEBE88). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Green Beige (#C9BB88) and Nirvana (#C3BF8B).

The recipe behind #CCC08E is rgb(204, 192, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCC08E: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #CCC08E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CCC08E color variations

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

#CCC08E 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 #CCC08E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCC08E
  • RGB204, 192, 142
  • CMYK0, 5, 24, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 192, 142)
  • HSL48°, 38%, 68%
  • HSL Precise48.387°, 37.805%, 67.843%
  • HSV48°, 30%, 80%
  • HSB48°, 30%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.753, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.753, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.753, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCC08E
  • DECIMAL ID13418638
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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