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Recognised as Colour

#CCBB06

  • #CCBB06
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gold

#CCBB06 is a yellow with RGB values 204, 187, 6 and HSL 55°, 94%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#CCBB06#CCBB06
HEX#CCBB06
RGBrgb(204, 187, 6)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7333, 0.0235
RGB percentages80%, 73.3%, 2.4%
HSLhsl(54.8, 94.3%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.8, 97.1%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 8.3%, 97.1%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,417,222
CSS custom property--colour: #CCBB06;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48391WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.68:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#3344F9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CEB500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3BC22no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.8 from the original
Tritanopia#DDAD9Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 18Goldenrod · ΔE 19.9Dark goldenrod · ΔE 28.3Yellow green · ΔE 29.9Olive · ΔE 30.3Yellow · ΔE 31.2
Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 18.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0617CC
Analogous#CC5806, #7ACC06
Triadic#06CCBB, #BB06CC
Split complementary#067ACC, #5806CC
Tetradic#06CC58, #0617CC, #CC067A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCF4A2
Lighter +30%#FBEF70
Lighter +20%#F9E93F
Lighter +10%#F8E40D
Darker −10%#9A8E05
Darker −20%#696003
Darker −30%#373302
Darker −40%#060500
More saturated +25%#D2C000
Less saturated −25%#B2A520

Channel breakdown

R204
G187
B6
Red204 (80%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue6 (2.4%)
Hue54.85°
Saturation (HSL)94.29%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G BB · B 06

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