Colour
#CCC603
- #CCC603
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#CCC603 is a yellow with RGB values 204, 198, 3 and HSL 58°, 97%, 41%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#CCC603#CCC603
HEX#CCC603
RGBrgb(204, 198, 3)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.7765, 0.0118
RGB percentages80%, 77.6%, 1.2%
HSLhsl(58.2, 97.1%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.2, 98.5%, 80%)
CMYK0%, 2.9%, 98.5%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,420,035
CSS custom property--colour: #CCC603;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53232WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.65:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#3339FC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0309CC
Analogous#CC6103, #6ECC03
Triadic#03CCC6, #C603CC
Split complementary#036ECC, #6203CC
Tetradic#03CC61, #0309CC, #CC036D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R204
G198
B3
Red204 (80%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue3 (1.2%)
Hue58.21°
Saturation (HSL)97.1%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR CC · G C6 · B 03
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