Information about #CCC97D color

#CCC97D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CCC97D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 201, 125) — 80% red, 78.8% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 31 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CCC97D presents itself as a confidently colored golden yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deco (#CCCF82). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Winter Hazel (#D0C383) and Greenish Beige (#C9D179).

The recipe behind #CCC97D is rgb(204, 201, 125), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCC97D: 12.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CCC97D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CCC97D color variations

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

#CCC97D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CCC97D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CCC97D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CCC97D 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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#CDAA7E

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#CCC97D 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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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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#A37ECD
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#7EA8CD
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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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#CDA37E
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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
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#7ECDCA
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#CA7ECD
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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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#81CD7E
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#CA7ECD
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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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#7ECDA3
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#7E81CD
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#CD7EA8
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Nearest named colors to #CCC97D

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

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

#CCC97D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCC97D
  • RGB204, 201, 125
  • CMYK0, 1, 31, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 201, 125)
  • HSL58°, 44%, 65%
  • HSL Precise57.722°, 43.646%, 64.51%
  • HSV58°, 39%, 80%
  • HSB58°, 39%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.788, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.788, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.788, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCC97D
  • DECIMAL ID13420925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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