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#CCD165

#ccd165 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ccd165 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 81.96% green and 39.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 51.67% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 62.78°, with 54% saturation and 60.78% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.85.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5938

Complementary

  1. #ccd165
  2. #6a65d1

Split complementary

  1. #ccd165
  2. #6596d1
  3. #a065d1

Analogous

  1. #d1a065
  2. #ccd165
  3. #96d165

Triadic

  1. #ccd165
  2. #65ccd1
  3. #d165cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccd165
  2. #65d16a
  3. #6a65d1
  4. #d165cc

Square

  1. #ccd165
  2. #65d1a0
  3. #6a65d1
  4. #d16596

Monochromatic

  1. #757924
  2. #aeb436
  3. #ccd165
  4. #dfe3a0
  5. #f3f4db

Shades

#ccd165 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccd165
  2. #b8bc5b
  3. #a3a751
  4. #8f9247
  5. #7a7d3d
  6. #666933
  7. #525428
  8. #3d3f1e
  9. #292a14
  10. #14150a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccd165 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccd165
  2. #d1d674
  3. #d6da84
  4. #dbdf93
  5. #e0e3a3
  6. #e6e8b2
  7. #ebedc1
  8. #f0f1d1
  9. #f5f6e0
  10. #fafaf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccd165 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccd165
  2. #c4c968
  3. #bdc16a
  4. #b5b96d
  5. #aeb170
  6. #a6a973
  7. #9ea075
  8. #979878
  9. #8f907b
  10. #88887d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbcdab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dfc95b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dfcc6b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8c6b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8cc5f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8ce69 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d3cb9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccd165 {
  color: #ccd165;
}
Background
.bg-ccd165 {
  background-color: #ccd165;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccd165 {
  border: 2px solid #ccd165;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccd165;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 209 101;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 54% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccd165 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccd165, #96d165);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccd165 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 209 101 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.85 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.36 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.21 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.22 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.48 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.84 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.99 #332e9a Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Straw
#ccd165  rgb(204, 209, 101)  hsl(63, 54%, 61%)  Straw
#6a65d1  rgb(106, 101, 209)  hsl(243, 54%, 61%)  Slate Blue
#65ccd1  rgb(101, 204, 209)  hsl(183, 54%, 61%)  Dark Turquoise
#d165cc  rgb(209, 101, 204)  hsl(303, 54%, 61%)  Orchid