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#CCB024

#ccb024 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ccb024 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 69.02% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.73% magenta, 82.35% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 50°, with 70% saturation and 47.06% 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 9.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 2.03.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4402

Complementary

  1. #ccb024
  2. #2440cc

Split complementary

  1. #ccb024
  2. #2494cc
  3. #5c24cc

Analogous

  1. #cc5c24
  2. #ccb024
  3. #94cc24

Triadic

  1. #ccb024
  2. #24ccb0
  3. #b024cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccb024
  2. #40cc24
  3. #2440cc
  4. #b024cc

Square

  1. #ccb024
  2. #24cc5c
  3. #2440cc
  4. #cc2494

Monochromatic

  1. #4a400d
  2. #8b7819
  3. #ccb024
  4. #e2cb5b
  5. #ede09c

Shades

#ccb024 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccb024
  2. #b89e20
  3. #a38d1d
  4. #8f7b19
  5. #7a6a16
  6. #665812
  7. #52460e
  8. #3d350b
  9. #292307
  10. #141204
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccb024 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccb024
  2. #d1b83a
  3. #d6c050
  4. #dbc866
  5. #e0d07c
  6. #e6d892
  7. #ebdfa7
  8. #f0e7bd
  9. #f5efd3
  10. #faf7e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccb024 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccb024
  2. #c4ab2d
  3. #bda636
  4. #b5a240
  5. #ae9d49
  6. #a69852
  7. #9e935b
  8. #978e64
  9. #8f8a6e
  10. #888577
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcb18e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ac00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cab52f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dda297 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7ae0e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbb32b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6a879 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccb024 {
  color: #ccb024;
}
Background
.bg-ccb024 {
  background-color: #ccb024;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccb024 {
  border: 2px solid #ccb024;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccb024;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 176 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 70% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccb024 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccb024, #94cc24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccb024 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 176 36 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 2.03 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.22 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.91 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.94 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.29 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.37 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.90 #334fdb Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#ccb024  rgb(204, 176, 36)  hsl(50, 70%, 47%)  Old Gold
#2440cc  rgb(36, 64, 204)  hsl(230, 70%, 47%)  Persian Blue
#24ccb0  rgb(36, 204, 176)  hsl(170, 70%, 47%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b024cc  rgb(176, 36, 204)  hsl(290, 70%, 47%)  Dark Orchid