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#CCBC20

#ccbc20 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ccbc20 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 73.73% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.84% magenta, 84.31% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 54.42°, with 72.88% saturation and 46.27% 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 10.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.03.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4891

Complementary

  1. #ccbc20
  2. #2030cc

Split complementary

  1. #ccbc20
  2. #2086cc
  3. #6620cc

Analogous

  1. #cc6620
  2. #ccbc20
  3. #86cc20

Triadic

  1. #ccbc20
  2. #20ccbc
  3. #bc20cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccbc20
  2. #30cc20
  3. #2030cc
  4. #bc20cc

Square

  1. #ccbc20
  2. #20cc66
  3. #2030cc
  4. #cc2086

Monochromatic

  1. #48420b
  2. #8a7f16
  3. #ccbc20
  4. #e4d754
  5. #efe696

Shades

#ccbc20 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccbc20
  2. #b8a91d
  3. #a3961a
  4. #8f8416
  5. #7a7113
  6. #665e10
  7. #524b0d
  8. #3d380a
  9. #292606
  10. #141303
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccbc20 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccbc20
  2. #d1c336
  3. #d6c94d
  4. #dbd063
  5. #e0d779
  6. #e6de90
  7. #ebe4a6
  8. #f0ebbc
  9. #f5f2d2
  10. #faf8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccbc20 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccbc20
  2. #c4b62a
  3. #bdb033
  4. #b5aa3d
  5. #aea446
  6. #a69e50
  7. #9e985a
  8. #979263
  9. #8f8c6d
  10. #888676
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1bb95 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bd2f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcaea1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdb800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0bd2a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6b481 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccbc20 {
  color: #ccbc20;
}
Background
.bg-ccbc20 {
  background-color: #ccbc20;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccbc20 {
  border: 2px solid #ccbc20;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccbc20;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 188 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 73% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccbc20 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccbc20, #86cc20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccbc20 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 188 32 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.03 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.62 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.87 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.04 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.89 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 8.08 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.73 #3343df Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Old Gold
#ccbc20  rgb(204, 188, 32)  hsl(54, 73%, 46%)  Old Gold
#2030cc  rgb(32, 48, 204)  hsl(234, 73%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#20ccbc  rgb(32, 204, 188)  hsl(174, 73%, 46%)  Medium Turquoise
#bc20cc  rgb(188, 32, 204)  hsl(294, 73%, 46%)  Dark Orchid