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#CCBD04

#ccbd04 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ccbd04 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 74.12% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.35% magenta, 98.04% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 55.5°, with 96.15% saturation and 40.78% 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 10.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.94.

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Relative luminance0.4924

Complementary

  1. #ccbd04
  2. #0413cc

Split complementary

  1. #ccbd04
  2. #0477cc
  3. #5904cc

Analogous

  1. #cc5904
  2. #ccbd04
  3. #77cc04

Triadic

  1. #ccbd04
  2. #04ccbd
  3. #bd04cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccbd04
  2. #13cc04
  3. #0413cc
  4. #bd04cc

Square

  1. #ccbd04
  2. #04cc59
  3. #0413cc
  4. #cc0477

Monochromatic

  1. #363201
  2. #817703
  3. #ccbd04
  4. #fbea22
  5. #fcf16d

Shades

#ccbd04 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccbd04
  2. #b8aa04
  3. #a39703
  4. #8f8403
  5. #7a7102
  6. #665f02
  7. #524c02
  8. #3d3901
  9. #292601
  10. #141300
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccbd04 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccbd04
  2. #d1c41d
  3. #d6ca36
  4. #dbd14f
  5. #e0d768
  6. #e6de82
  7. #ebe59b
  8. #f0ebb4
  9. #f5f2cd
  10. #faf8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccbd04 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccbd04
  2. #c4b710
  3. #bdb11d
  4. #b5ab29
  5. #aea536
  6. #a69f42
  7. #9e984e
  8. #97925b
  9. #8f8c67
  10. #888674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2bb94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4bd22 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcafa1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceb900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1bd19 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6b57f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccbd04 {
  color: #ccbd04;
}
Background
.bg-ccbd04 {
  background-color: #ccbd04;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccbd04 {
  border: 2px solid #ccbd04;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccbd04;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 189 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 96% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccbd04 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccbd04, #77cc04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccbd04 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 189 4 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.94 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.17 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.76 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.91 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 8.04 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 8.65 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.73 #3342fb Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Old Gold
#ccbd04  rgb(204, 189, 4)  hsl(56, 96%, 41%)  Old Gold
#0413cc  rgb(4, 19, 204)  hsl(236, 96%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#04ccbd  rgb(4, 204, 189)  hsl(176, 96%, 41%)  Medium Turquoise
#bd04cc  rgb(189, 4, 204)  hsl(296, 96%, 41%)  Dark Orchid