#ffcc0a

Color #ffcc0a

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 6.9 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-400 #fdc700 · ΔE 1.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ffcc0a

RGB

rgb(255, 204, 10)

HSL

hsl(47.5, 100%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.5, 96.1%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20%, 96.1%, 0%)

LAB

lab(84.21, 3.76, 84.32)

LCH

lch(84.21, 84.4, 87.45)

OKLCH

oklch(86.5%, 0.1757, 90.23)

HWB

hwb(47.5, 3.9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0a3dff

Analogous

#ff520a

#ffcc0a

#b8ff0a

Triadic

#ffcc0a

#0affcc

#cc0aff

Split-complementary

#ffcc0a

#0ab8ff

#520aff

Tetradic

#ffcc0a

#3dff0a

#0a3dff

#cc0aff

Square

#ffcc0a

#0aff52

#0a3dff

#ff0ab8

Shades

Color #ffcc0a mixed toward black.

#ddaf00

#b18c00

#856900

#584600

#2c2300

Tints

Color #ffcc0a mixed toward white.

#ffd433

#ffdd5c

#ffe585

#ffeead

#fff7d6

Tones

Color #ffcc0a mixed toward gray.

#ebc01f

#d6b433

#c2a847

#ad9c5c

#999170

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.89:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.89:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ebea6b · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#eef177 · ΔE 15.7

Tritanopia

#fd8c92 · ΔE 44.7

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 29.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffcc0a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffcc0a]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#ffcc0a (#ffcc0a) is rgb(255, 204, 10) in RGB.

No, #ffcc0a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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