Information about #CCB201 color

#CCB201 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CCB201 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(204, 178, 1) — 80% red, 69.8% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 80 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CCB201 reads as a maximally vivid golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brownish Yellow (#C9B003). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tweet (#D4BC00) and Olive Yellow (#C2B709).

The recipe behind #CCB201 is rgb(204, 178, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCB201: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CCB201 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CCB201 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CCB201 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FEE548

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#FEEE85

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White

#FFFFFF

#CCB201 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A28C00

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#796900

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#514600

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#282300

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Black

#000000

#CCB201 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#BFA916

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#B2A12D

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#A39746

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#928C62

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Grey

#808080

#CCB201 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#44CA01

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#CA5F01

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#CA0E01

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#CA0144

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#CCB201 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#011CCB
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#4B01CB
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#0181CB
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#CB4B01
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#CCB201
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#01CBB0
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#B001CB
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#1CCB01
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#011CCB
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#B001CB
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#01CB4B
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#011CCB
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#CB0181
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Nearest named colors to #CCB201

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Brownish Yellow color link
Brownish Yellow

#C9B003

Tweet color link
Tweet

#D4BC00

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Ugly Yellow color link
Ugly Yellow

#D0C101

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Patrinia Flowers color link
Patrinia Flowers

#D9B611

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

Mustard Yellow color link
Mustard Yellow

#E1AD01

#CCB201 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCB201
  • RGB204, 178, 1
  • CMYK0, 10, 80, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 178, 1)
  • HSL52°, 99%, 40%
  • HSL Precise52.315°, 99.024%, 40.196%
  • HSV52°, 100%, 80%
  • HSB52°, 100%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.698, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.698, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.698, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCCB201
  • DECIMAL ID13414913
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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