Information about #CCC859 color

#CCC859 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CCC859 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 200, 89) — 80% red, 78.4% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 45 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CCC859 is a clearly saturated sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ginger Brown (#C9BE62). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wild Willow (#BECA60) and Tacha (#D2B960).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 200, 89)), which gives #CCC859 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCC859: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #CCC859 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CCC859 color variations

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

#CCC859 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D5D278

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#E0DD9A

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#EAE8BB

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#F4F3DD

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White

#FFFFFF

#CCC859 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#B1AD36

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#858228

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#58561B

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#2C2B0D

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Black

#000000

#CCC859 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BDBA5D

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#AFAC65

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#A09E6D

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#908F75

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Grey

#808080

#CCC859 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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#72CB57

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#A0CB57

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#CB9957

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#CB6A57

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#CB5772

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#CCC859 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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#575BCB
#575BCB

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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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#8D57CB
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#5795CB
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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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#CB8D57
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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
#CCC859
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#57CBC8
#57CBC8

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#C857CB
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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
#CCC859
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#5BCB57
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#575BCB
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#C857CB
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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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#57CB8D
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#575BCB
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#CB5795
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Nearest named colors to #CCC859

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

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Chinese Green color link
Chinese Green

#D0DB61

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Creme De Banane color link
Creme De Banane

#E0C161

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Golden Fleece color link
Golden Fleece

#E1BC5F

#CCC859 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#CCC859
  • RGB204, 200, 89
  • CMYK0, 2, 45, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 200, 89)
  • HSL58°, 53%, 57%
  • HSL Precise57.913°, 52.995%, 57.451%
  • HSV58°, 56%, 80%
  • HSB58°, 56%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.784, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.784, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.784, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCCC859
  • DECIMAL ID13420633
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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