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#CCC302

#ccc302 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ccc302 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 76.47% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.41% magenta, 99.02% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 57.33°, with 98.06% saturation and 40.39% 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 11.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.57.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.5187

Complementary

  1. #ccc302
  2. #020bcc

Split complementary

  1. #ccc302
  2. #0270cc
  3. #5e02cc

Analogous

  1. #cc5e02
  2. #ccc302
  3. #70cc02

Triadic

  1. #ccc302
  2. #02ccc3
  3. #c302cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccc302
  2. #0bcc02
  3. #020bcc
  4. #c302cc

Square

  1. #ccc302
  2. #02cc5e
  3. #020bcc
  4. #cc0270

Monochromatic

  1. #343201
  2. #807b01
  3. #ccc302
  4. #fdf31e
  5. #fef769

Shades

#ccc302 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccc302
  2. #b8b002
  3. #a39c02
  4. #8f8901
  5. #7a7501
  6. #666201
  7. #524e01
  8. #3d3b01
  9. #292700
  10. #141400
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccc302 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccc302
  2. #d1c91b
  3. #d6cf35
  4. #dbd54e
  5. #e0db67
  6. #e6e181
  7. #ebe79a
  8. #f0edb3
  9. #f5f3cc
  10. #faf9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccc302 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccc302
  2. #c4bc0f
  3. #bdb61b
  4. #b5af28
  5. #aea834
  6. #a6a241
  7. #9e9b4e
  8. #97945a
  9. #8f8d67
  10. #888773
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4c097 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d5bb00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d9c123 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcb5a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2be00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4c21a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6bb83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccc302 {
  color: #ccc302;
}
Background
.bg-ccc302 {
  background-color: #ccc302;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccc302 {
  border: 2px solid #ccc302;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccc302;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 195 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 98% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccc302 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccc302, #70cc02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccc302 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 195 2 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.57 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.56 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 7.49 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 8.40 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.55 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.64 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 8.77 #333cfd Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Citrine
#ccc302  rgb(204, 195, 2)  hsl(57, 98%, 40%)  Citrine
#020bcc  rgb(2, 11, 204)  hsl(237, 98%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#02ccc3  rgb(2, 204, 195)  hsl(177, 98%, 40%)  Medium Turquoise
#c302cc  rgb(195, 2, 204)  hsl(297, 98%, 40%)  Electric Purple