All About Color #CCAE38

#CCAE38

About #CCAE38

#CCAE38 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #CCAE38. In RGB it is red 204, green 174, blue 56; in HSL it is hue 48°, saturation 59%, lightness 51%; in CMYK it is 0%, 15%, 73%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.17:1 on white and 9.68:1 on black.

#CCAE38 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCC, AE, 38
CMYK0.00%, 14.71%, 72.55%, 20.00%
RGB Decimal204, 174, 56
HSL48°, 59%, 51%
RGB Octal314, 256, 70
HSV (HSB)47.84°, 72.55%, 80.00%
RGB Binary11001100, 10101110, 111000
CIE-L*AB71.82, -1.52, 61.27
RGB Percent80.00%, 68.24%, 21.96%
CIE-L*CH71.82, 61.29, 91.42
XYZ40.75, 43.39, 9.97
CIE-L*UV71.82, 26.21, 68.09
xyY0.43, 0.46, 43.39
Hunter-Lab65.87, -4.86, 37.14
RYB36.72%, 80.00%, 21.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CCAE38 on a dark background: contrast 9.68:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CCAE38 on a light background: contrast 2.17:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CCAE38, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#CCAE38 · #DFCC81 · #867223 · #3856CC · #8194DF

Analogous palette

#CC3856 · #CC6538 · #CCAE38 · #A0CC38 · #56CC38

Triadic palette

#CCAE38 · #38CCAE · #AE38CC · #DFCC81 · #81DFCC

Tetradic palette

#CCAE38 · #38CC65 · #3856CC · #CC38A0 · #867223

Monochromatic palette

#554916 · #927C26 · #CCAE38 · #DBC775 · #EBE0B2

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