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#CCBB07

#ccbb07 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ccbb07 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 73.33% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.33% magenta, 96.57% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 54.82°, with 93.36% saturation and 41.37% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.4.

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Relative luminance0.4839

Complementary

  1. #ccbb07
  2. #0718cc

Split complementary

  1. #ccbb07
  2. #077acc
  3. #5807cc

Analogous

  1. #cc5807
  2. #ccbb07
  3. #7acc07

Triadic

  1. #ccbb07
  2. #07ccbb
  3. #bb07cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccbb07
  2. #18cc07
  3. #0718cc
  4. #bb07cc

Square

  1. #ccbb07
  2. #07cc58
  3. #0718cc
  4. #cc077a

Monochromatic

  1. #383302
  2. #827704
  3. #ccbb07
  4. #f8e628
  5. #faee72

Shades

#ccbb07 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccbb07
  2. #b8a806
  3. #a39606
  4. #8f8305
  5. #7a7004
  6. #665e04
  7. #524b03
  8. #3d3802
  9. #292501
  10. #141301
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccbb07 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccbb07
  2. #d1c220
  3. #d6c939
  4. #dbcf51
  5. #e0d66a
  6. #e6dd83
  7. #ebe49c
  8. #f0ebb5
  9. #f5f1cd
  10. #faf8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccbb07 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccbb07
  2. #c4b513
  3. #bdaf1f
  4. #b5a92b
  5. #aea337
  6. #a69e44
  7. #9e9850
  8. #97925c
  9. #8f8c68
  10. #888674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1ba93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bc22 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ddad9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdb700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0bc1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6b37e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccbb07 {
  color: #ccbb07;
}
Background
.bg-ccbb07 {
  background-color: #ccbb07;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccbb07 {
  border: 2px solid #ccbb07;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccbb07;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 187 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 93% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccbb07 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccbb07, #7acc07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccbb07 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 187 7 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.40 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.53 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.13 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.59 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.89 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.32 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.78 #3344f8 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#ccbb07  rgb(204, 187, 7)  hsl(55, 93%, 41%)  Old Gold
#0718cc  rgb(7, 24, 204)  hsl(235, 93%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#07ccbb  rgb(7, 204, 187)  hsl(175, 93%, 41%)  Medium Turquoise
#bb07cc  rgb(187, 7, 204)  hsl(295, 93%, 41%)  Dark Orchid