Colour
#CCB727
- #CCB727
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#CCB727 is a yellow with RGB values 204, 183, 39 and HSL 52°, 68%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#CCB727#CCB727
HEX#CCB727
RGBrgb(204, 183, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7176, 0.1529
RGB percentages80%, 71.8%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(52.4, 67.9%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.4, 80.9%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 10.3%, 80.9%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,416,231
CSS custom property--colour: #CCB727;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46851WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.37:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#3348D8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#273CCC
Analogous#CC6527, #8FCC27
Triadic#27CCB7, #B727CC
Split complementary#278ECC, #6527CC
Tetradic#27CC65, #273CCC, #CC278E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G183
B39
Red204 (80%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue52.36°
Saturation (HSL)67.9%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G B7 · B 27
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