Information about #CCC561 color

#CCC561 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CCC561 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 197, 97) — 80% red, 77.3% green, 38% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 42 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CCC561 presents itself as a confidently colored yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ginger Brown (#C9BE62). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tacha (#D2B960) and Wild Willow (#BECA60).

In RGB terms — rgb(204, 197, 97) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CCC561 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #CCC561 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CCC561 color variations

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

#CCC561 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D6D080

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#E0DBA0

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#EAE7BF

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#F4F3DF

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White

#FFFFFF

#CCC561 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B5AD3A

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#88822C

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#5A561D

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#2D2B0E

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Black

#000000

#CCC561 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BEB865

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#B0AB6A

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#A09D70

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#908E77

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Grey

#808080

#CCC561 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#7DCB61

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#A8CB61

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#CB9A61

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#CB6F61

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#CB617D

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#CCC561 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
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#6168CC
#6168CC

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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
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#8F61CC
#8F61CC

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#619ECC
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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
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#CC8F61
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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
#CCC561
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#61CCC5
#61CCC5

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#C561CC
#C561CC

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#68CC61
#68CC61

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#6168CC
#6168CC

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#C561CC
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#61CC8F
#61CC8F

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#6168CC
#6168CC

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#CC619E
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Nearest named colors to #CCC561

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

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Creme De Banane color link
Creme De Banane

#E0C161

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Chinese Green color link
Chinese Green

#D0DB61

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

#CCC561 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCC561
  • RGB204, 197, 97
  • CMYK0, 3, 42, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 197, 97)
  • HSL56°, 51%, 59%
  • HSL Precise56.075°, 51.196%, 59.02%
  • HSV56°, 52%, 80%
  • HSB56°, 52%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.773, 0.380)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.773, 0.380, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.773, 0.380)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCCC561
  • DECIMAL ID13419873
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited4 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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