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#CCC207

#ccc207 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ccc207 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 76.08% green and 2.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.9% magenta, 96.57% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 56.95°, 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 11.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.65.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.5144

Complementary

  1. #ccc207
  2. #0711cc

Split complementary

  1. #ccc207
  2. #0774cc
  3. #5f07cc

Analogous

  1. #cc5f07
  2. #ccc207
  3. #74cc07

Triadic

  1. #ccc207
  2. #07ccc2
  3. #c207cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccc207
  2. #11cc07
  3. #0711cc
  4. #c207cc

Square

  1. #ccc207
  2. #07cc5f
  3. #0711cc
  4. #cc0774

Monochromatic

  1. #383502
  2. #827c04
  3. #ccc207
  4. #f8ed28
  5. #faf372

Shades

#ccc207 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccc207
  2. #b8af06
  3. #a39b06
  4. #8f8805
  5. #7a7404
  6. #666104
  7. #524e03
  8. #3d3a02
  9. #292701
  10. #141301
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccc207 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccc207
  2. #d1c820
  3. #d6ce39
  4. #dbd451
  5. #e0da6a
  6. #e6e183
  7. #ebe79c
  8. #f0edb5
  9. #f5f3cd
  10. #faf9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccc207 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccc207
  2. #c4bb13
  3. #bdb51f
  4. #b5ae2b
  5. #aea837
  6. #a6a144
  7. #9e9a50
  8. #97945c
  9. #8f8d68
  10. #888774
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4c097 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4ba00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c125 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcb4a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1be00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3c11c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6ba83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccc207 {
  color: #ccc207;
}
Background
.bg-ccc207 {
  background-color: #ccc207;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccc207 {
  border: 2px solid #ccc207;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccc207;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 194 7;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 93% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccc207 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccc207, #74cc07);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccc207 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 194 7 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.65 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.23 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.67 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.56 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 8.63 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 8.64 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.66 #333df8 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Citrine
#ccc207  rgb(204, 194, 7)  hsl(57, 93%, 41%)  Citrine
#0711cc  rgb(7, 17, 204)  hsl(237, 93%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#07ccc2  rgb(7, 204, 194)  hsl(177, 93%, 41%)  Medium Turquoise
#c207cc  rgb(194, 7, 204)  hsl(297, 93%, 41%)  Dark Orchid