Information about #CCC14B color

#CCC14B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CCC14B falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 193, 75) — 80% red, 75.7% green, 29.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 51 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid sunny yellow, #CCC14B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Billy T (#C1B943). Slightly further away sit Ipanema (#DCC64B) and Warm Olive (#C7B63C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 193, 75)), which gives #CCC14B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCC14B: 11.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #CCC14B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CCC14B color variations

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

#CCC14B 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 #CCC14B

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

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCC14B
  • RGB204, 193, 75
  • CMYK0, 4, 51, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 193, 75)
  • HSL55°, 56%, 55%
  • HSL Precise54.884°, 55.844%, 54.706%
  • HSV55°, 63%, 80%
  • HSB55°, 63%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.757, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.757, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.757, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCCC14B
  • DECIMAL ID13418827
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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