Recognised as Colour
#CCBE2A
- #CCBE2A
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#CCBE2A is a yellow with RGB values 204, 190, 42 and HSL 55°, 66%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#CCBE2A#CCBE2A
HEX#CCBE2A
RGBrgb(204, 190, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7451, 0.1647
RGB percentages80%, 74.5%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(54.8, 65.9%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.8, 79.4%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 6.9%, 79.4%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,418,026
CSS custom property--colour: #CCBE2A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.49831WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.97:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#3341D5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2A38CC
Analogous#CC6D2A, #89CC2A
Triadic#2ACCBE, #BE2ACC
Split complementary#2A89CC, #6D2ACC
Tetradic#2ACC6D, #2A38CC, #CC2A89
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G190
B42
Red204 (80%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue54.81°
Saturation (HSL)65.85%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G BE · B 2A
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