#ccb44f

Color #ccb44f

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 15.13 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#ccb44f

RGB

rgb(204, 180, 79)

HSL

hsl(48.5, 55.1%, 55.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(48.5, 61.3%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 61.3%, 20%)

LAB

lab(73.58, -3.35, 53.41)

LCH

lch(73.58, 53.51, 93.59)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.1235, 96)

HWB

hwb(48.5, 31%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4f67cc

Analogous

#cc764f

#ccb44f

#a5cc4f

Triadic

#ccb44f

#4fccb4

#b44fcc

Split-complementary

#ccb44f

#4fa5cc

#764fcc

Tetradic

#ccb44f

#67cc4f

#4f67cc

#b44fcc

Square

#ccb44f

#4fcc76

#4f67cc

#cc4fa5

Shades

Color #ccb44f mixed toward black.

#b79e35

#927e2a

#6e5f20

#493f15

#25200b

Tints

Color #ccb44f mixed toward white.

#d5c16c

#ddcd8a

#e6daa7

#eee6c4

#f7f3e2

Tones

Color #ccb44f mixed toward gray.

#c2ae59

#b7a764

#ada16e

#a29a79

#989483

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c2c272 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#c3c579 · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#cb878b · ΔE 36.5

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 24.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ccb44f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ccb44f]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Frequently asked questions

#ccb44f (#ccb44f) is rgb(204, 180, 79) in RGB.

No, #ccb44f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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