Information about #CCCA71 color

#CCCA71 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CCCA71 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(204, 202, 113) — 80% red, 79.2% green, 44.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 36 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored yellow, #CCCA71 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Greenish Beige (#C9D179). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Poprock (#C0C975) and Souffle (#D5C171).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 202, 113)), which gives #CCCA71 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CCCA71 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CCCA71 color variations

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

#CCCA71 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 #CCCA71

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

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCCA71
  • RGB204, 202, 113
  • CMYK0, 1, 36, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 202, 113)
  • HSL59°, 47%, 62%
  • HSL Precise58.681°, 47.15%, 62.157%
  • HSV59°, 45%, 80%
  • HSB59°, 45%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.792, 0.443)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.792, 0.443, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.792, 0.443)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCCA71
  • DECIMAL ID13421169
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01