Information about #CCCA22 color

#CCCA22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CCCA22 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 202, 34) — 80% red, 79.2% green, 13.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 67 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CCCA22 is a strongly colored sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Barberry (#D2C61F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alo (#D1CB1B) and Key Lime Pie (#BFC921).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 202, 34)), which gives #CCCA22 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCCA22: 12.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. #CCCA22 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CCCA22 color variations

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

#CCCA22 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 #CCCA22

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

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

#CCCA22 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCCA22
  • RGB204, 202, 34
  • CMYK0, 1, 67, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 202, 34)
  • HSL59°, 71%, 47%
  • HSL Precise59.294°, 71.429%, 46.667%
  • HSV59°, 83%, 80%
  • HSB59°, 83%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.792, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.792, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.792, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCCCA22
  • DECIMAL ID13421090
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01