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#CCBF04

#ccbf04 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ccbf04 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 74.9% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.37% magenta, 98.04% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 56.1°, 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 11.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.9.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.5011

Complementary

  1. #ccbf04
  2. #0411cc

Split complementary

  1. #ccbf04
  2. #0475cc
  3. #5b04cc

Analogous

  1. #cc5b04
  2. #ccbf04
  3. #75cc04

Triadic

  1. #ccbf04
  2. #04ccbf
  3. #bf04cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccbf04
  2. #11cc04
  3. #0411cc
  4. #bf04cc

Square

  1. #ccbf04
  2. #04cc5b
  3. #0411cc
  4. #cc0475

Monochromatic

  1. #363201
  2. #817903
  3. #ccbf04
  4. #fbed22
  5. #fcf36d

Shades

#ccbf04 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccbf04
  2. #b8ac04
  3. #a39903
  4. #8f8603
  5. #7a7302
  6. #666002
  7. #524c02
  8. #3d3901
  9. #292601
  10. #141300
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccbf04 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccbf04
  2. #d1c51d
  3. #d6cc36
  4. #dbd24f
  5. #e0d968
  6. #e6df82
  7. #ebe59b
  8. #f0ecb4
  9. #f5f2cd
  10. #faf9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccbf04 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccbf04
  2. #c4b910
  3. #bdb21d
  4. #b5ac29
  5. #aea636
  6. #a6a042
  7. #9e994e
  8. #97935b
  9. #8f8d67
  10. #888674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2bd95 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1b800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6bf23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcb1a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfbb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2bf1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6b781 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccbf04 {
  color: #ccbf04;
}
Background
.bg-ccbf04 {
  background-color: #ccbf04;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccbf04 {
  border: 2px solid #ccbf04;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccbf04;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 191 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 96% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccbf04 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccbf04, #75cc04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccbf04 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 191 4 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.90 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.46 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.21 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 8.23 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 8.25 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.35 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.97 #3340fb Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Citrine
#ccbf04  rgb(204, 191, 4)  hsl(56, 96%, 41%)  Citrine
#0411cc  rgb(4, 17, 204)  hsl(236, 96%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#04ccbf  rgb(4, 204, 191)  hsl(176, 96%, 41%)  Medium Turquoise
#bf04cc  rgb(191, 4, 204)  hsl(296, 96%, 41%)  Dark Orchid