All About Color #CCC900

#CCC900

About #CCC900

#CCC900 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #CCC900. In RGB it is red 204, green 201, blue 0; in HSL it is hue 59°, saturation 100%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 1%, 100%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.76:1 on white and 11.92:1 on black.

#CCC900 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCC, C9, 00
CMYK0.00%, 1.47%, 100.00%, 20.00%
RGB Decimal204, 201, 0
HSL59°, 100%, 40%
RGB Octal314, 311, 0
HSV (HSB)59.12°, 100.00%, 80.00%
RGB Binary11001100, 11001001, 0
CIE-L*AB78.82, -16.73, 79.27
RGB Percent80.00%, 78.82%, 0.00%
CIE-L*CH78.82, 81.01, 101.92
XYZ45.79, 54.61, 8.13
CIE-L*UV78.82, 8.32, 86.41
xyY0.42, 0.50, 54.61
Hunter-Lab73.90, -18.72, 45.21
RYB1.19%, 80.00%, 0.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CCC900 on a dark background: contrast 11.92:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CCC900 on a light background: contrast 1.76:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CCC900, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#CCC900 · #FFFB29 · #706E00 · #0003CC · #292CFF

Analogous palette

#CC0003 · #CC6300 · #CCC900 · #69CC00 · #03CC00

Triadic palette

#CCC900 · #00CCC9 · #C900CC · #FFFB29 · #29FFFB

Tetradic palette

#CCC900 · #00CC63 · #0003CC · #CC0069 · #706E00

Monochromatic palette

#333200 · #807D00 · #CCC900 · #FFFB1A · #FFFC66

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