Colour
#CCB429
- #CCB429
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#CCB429 is a yellow with RGB values 204, 180, 41 and HSL 51°, 67%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#CCB429#CCB429
HEX#CCB429
RGBrgb(204, 180, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7059, 0.1608
RGB percentages80%, 70.6%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(51.2, 66.5%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 79.9%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 79.9%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,415,465
CSS custom property--colour: #CCB429;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4564WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.13:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#334BD6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2941CC
Analogous#CC6329, #93CC29
Triadic#29CCB4, #B429CC
Split complementary#2993CC, #6229CC
Tetradic#29CC62, #2941CC, #CC2993
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G180
B41
Red204 (80%)
Green180 (70.6%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue51.17°
Saturation (HSL)66.53%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G B4 · B 29
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