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#CCAC43

#ccac43 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ccac43 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 67.45% green and 26.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.69% magenta, 67.16% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 45.99°, with 57.32% saturation and 53.14% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 2.24.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4275

Complementary

  1. #ccac43
  2. #4363cc

Split complementary

  1. #ccac43
  2. #43a7cc
  3. #6843cc

Analogous

  1. #cc6843
  2. #ccac43
  3. #a7cc43

Triadic

  1. #ccac43
  2. #43ccac
  3. #ac43cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccac43
  2. #63cc43
  3. #4363cc
  4. #ac43cc

Square

  1. #ccac43
  2. #43cc68
  3. #4363cc
  4. #cc43a7

Monochromatic

  1. #5d4d19
  2. #997f2a
  3. #ccac43
  4. #dcc77f
  5. #ede1bb

Shades

#ccac43 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccac43
  2. #b89b3c
  3. #a38a36
  4. #8f782f
  5. #7a6728
  6. #665622
  7. #52451b
  8. #3d3414
  9. #29220d
  10. #141107
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccac43 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccac43
  2. #d1b456
  3. #d6bd69
  4. #dbc57b
  5. #e0cd8e
  6. #e6d6a1
  7. #ebdeb4
  8. #f0e6c7
  9. #f5eed9
  10. #faf7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccac43 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccac43
  2. #c4a849
  3. #bda34f
  4. #b59f55
  5. #ae9a5b
  6. #a69662
  7. #9e9268
  8. #978d6e
  9. #8f8974
  10. #88847a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbae90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bea936 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b348 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc9f96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4aa3c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8b046 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6a47d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccac43 {
  color: #ccac43;
}
Background
.bg-ccac43 {
  background-color: #ccac43;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccac43 {
  border: 2px solid #ccac43;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccac43;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 172 67;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 57% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccac43 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccac43, #a7cc43);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccac43 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 172 67 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.24 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.47 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.56 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.33 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.58 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.93 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 8.68 #3353bc Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#ccac43  rgb(204, 172, 67)  hsl(46, 57%, 53%)  Metallic Gold
#4363cc  rgb(67, 99, 204)  hsl(226, 57%, 53%)  Royal Blue
#43ccac  rgb(67, 204, 172)  hsl(166, 57%, 53%)  Medium Aquamarine
#ac43cc  rgb(172, 67, 204)  hsl(286, 57%, 53%)  Medium Orchid