Colour

#CCAB29

#CCAB29
Yellow
Dark
Nearest: Goldenrod

#CCAB29 is a yellow with RGB values 204, 171, 41 and HSL 48°, 67%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#CCAB29#CCAB29

HEX#CCAB29

RGBrgb(204, 171, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.6706, 0.1608

RGB percentages80%, 67.1%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(47.9, 66.5%, 48%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.9, 79.9%, 80%)

CMYK0%, 16.2%, 79.9%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,413,161

CSS custom property--colour: #CCAB29;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42123WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.42:1

Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#3354D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEA805no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6B232no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Tritanopia#DD9D93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 9.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 16 Olive · ΔE 24.5 Gold · ΔE 26.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.8 Orange · ΔE 28.1

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 9.56, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#294ACC

Analogous#CC5A29, #9CCC29

Triadic#29CCAB, #AB29CC

Split complementary#299CCC, #5A29CC

Tetradic#29CC59, #294ACC, #CC299B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F5EDCC

Lighter +30%#ECDDA2

Lighter +20%#E4CE77

Lighter +10%#DBBE4D

Darker −10%#A28720

Darker −20%#776418

Darker −30%#4D400F

Darker −40%#221D07

More saturated +25%#EBBD0A

Less saturated −25%#AD9948

Channel breakdown

R204

G171

B41

Red204 (80%)

Green171 (67.1%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue47.85°

Saturation (HSL)66.53%

Lightness48.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR CC · G AB · B 29

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CCaB29 (chemical formula)

Formula
365.579 g/mol
31 atoms

CCaB29 has a molar mass of 365.579 g/mol, made up of 31 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × C, 1 × Ca, 29 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass365.579 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule31

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule6.0705821 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram1.6472885 × 10^21

Composition by mass

C3.3%

Ca11%

B85.8%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 3.285%

Calcium (Ca)40.078 g/mol, 10.963%

Boron (B × 29)313.49 g/mol, 85.752%

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