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#CCCA52

#ccca52 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ccca52 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 79.22% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.98% magenta, 59.8% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 59.02°, with 54.46% saturation and 56.08% 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 12.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.95.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5569

Complementary

  1. #ccca52
  2. #5254cc

Split complementary

  1. #ccca52
  2. #5291cc
  3. #8d52cc

Analogous

  1. #cc8d52
  2. #ccca52
  3. #91cc52

Triadic

  1. #ccca52
  2. #52ccca
  3. #ca52cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccca52
  2. #54cc52
  3. #5254cc
  4. #ca52cc

Square

  1. #ccca52
  2. #52cc8d
  3. #5254cc
  4. #cc5291

Monochromatic

  1. #67661e
  2. #a2a030
  3. #ccca52
  4. #dddc8d
  5. #efeec8

Shades

#ccca52 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccca52
  2. #b8b64a
  3. #a3a242
  4. #8f8d39
  5. #7a7931
  6. #666529
  7. #525121
  8. #3d3d19
  9. #292810
  10. #141408
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccca52 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccca52
  2. #d1cf63
  3. #d6d575
  4. #dbda86
  5. #e0df97
  6. #e6e5a9
  7. #ebeaba
  8. #f0efcb
  9. #f5f4dc
  10. #fafaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccca52 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccca52
  2. #c4c357
  3. #bdbb5b
  4. #b5b460
  5. #aeac64
  6. #a6a569
  7. #9e9e6e
  8. #979672
  9. #8f8f77
  10. #88877b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c8c7a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d9c244 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc759 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dabeb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4c54a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5c856 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4c394 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccca52 {
  color: #ccca52;
}
Background
.bg-ccca52 {
  background-color: #ccca52;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccca52 {
  border: 2px solid #ccca52;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccca52;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 202 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 54% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccca52 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccca52, #91cc52);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccca52 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 202 82 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.95 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 7.27 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.37 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.51 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.55 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.56 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.78 #3335ad Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Straw
#ccca52  rgb(204, 202, 82)  hsl(59, 54%, 56%)  Straw
#5254cc  rgb(82, 84, 204)  hsl(239, 54%, 56%)  Iris
#52ccca  rgb(82, 204, 202)  hsl(179, 54%, 56%)  Medium Turquoise
#ca52cc  rgb(202, 82, 204)  hsl(299, 54%, 56%)  Medium Orchid