Information about #CCC45A color

#CCC45A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CCC45A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 196, 90) — 80% red, 76.9% green, 35.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 45 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated golden yellow, #CCC45A feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ginger Brown (#C9BE62). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tacha (#D2B960) and Wild Willow (#BECA60).

The recipe behind #CCC45A is rgb(204, 196, 90), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CCC45A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #CCC45A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CCC45A color variations

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#CCC45A 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 #CCC45A

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

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

#CCC45A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCC45A
  • RGB204, 196, 90
  • CMYK0, 3, 45, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 196, 90)
  • HSL56°, 53%, 58%
  • HSL Precise55.789°, 52.778%, 57.647%
  • HSV56°, 56%, 80%
  • HSB56°, 56%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.769, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.769, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.769, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCCC45A
  • DECIMAL ID13419610
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01