Information about #CCCA46 color

#CCCA46 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CCCA46 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 202, 70) (80% red, 79.2% green, 27.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 53 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CCCA46 is a confidently colored yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Wattle (#D6CA3D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Confetti (#DDCB46) and Ipanema (#DCC64B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 202, 70)), which gives #CCCA46 its character. If you plan to put text on a #CCCA46 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CCCA46 color variations

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

#CCCA46 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CCCA46

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

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Confetti color link
Confetti

#DDCB46

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Party Mix color link
Party Mix

#E1C53A

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

#CCCA46 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCCA46
  • RGB204, 202, 70
  • CMYK0, 1, 53, 20
  • HSL59°, 57%, 54%
  • HSL Precise59.104°, 56.78%, 53.725%
  • HSV59°, 66%, 80%
  • HSB59°, 66%, 80%
  • HEX IDCCCA46
  • DECIMAL ID13421126
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
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