All About Color #CCAD00

#CCAD00

About #CCAD00

#CCAD00 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #CCAD00. In RGB it is red 204, green 173, blue 0; in HSL it is hue 51°, saturation 100%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 15%, 100%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.20:1 on white and 9.54:1 on black.

#CCAD00 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCC, AD, 00
CMYK0.00%, 15.20%, 100.00%, 20.00%
RGB Decimal204, 173, 0
HSL51°, 100%, 40%
RGB Octal314, 255, 0
HSV (HSB)50.88°, 100.00%, 80.00%
RGB Binary11001100, 10101101, 0
CIE-L*AB71.37, -2.37, 73.91
RGB Percent80.00%, 67.84%, 0.00%
CIE-L*CH71.37, 73.95, 91.84
XYZ39.85, 42.72, 6.15
CIE-L*UV71.37, 27.96, 75.76
xyY0.45, 0.48, 42.72
Hunter-Lab65.36, -5.57, 40.18
RYB14.34%, 80.00%, 0.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CCAD00 on a dark background: contrast 9.54:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CCAD00 on a light background: contrast 2.20:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CCAD00, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#CCAD00 · #FFDF29 · #705F00 · #001FCC · #2949FF

Analogous palette

#CC001F · #CC4700 · #CCAD00 · #85CC00 · #1FCC00

Triadic palette

#CCAD00 · #00CCAD · #AD00CC · #FFDF29 · #29FFDF

Tetradic palette

#CCAD00 · #00CC47 · #001FCC · #CC0085 · #705F00

Monochromatic palette

#332B00 · #806C00 · #CCAD00 · #FFDD1A · #FFE866

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