#cca500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cca500 is composed of 80% red, 64.7% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.1% magenta, 100% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 48.5 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 40%. #cca500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #994b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 80
    • G 65
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 100
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cca500 color description : Strong yellow.

#cca500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cca500 has RGB values of R:204, G:165, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:1, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13411584.

Hex triplet cca500 #cca500
RGB Decimal 204, 165, 0 rgb(204,165,0)
RGB Percent 80, 64.7, 0 rgb(80%,64.7%,0%)
CMYK 0, 19, 100, 20
HSL 48.5°, 100, 40 hsl(48.5,100%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.5°, 100, 80
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.291, 1.862, 72.446
XYZ 38.358, 39.749, 5.652
xyY 0.458, 0.475, 39.749
CIE-LCH 69.291, 72.47, 88.528
CIE-LUV 69.291, 33.909, 72.717
Hunter-Lab 63.047, -1.734, 38.818
Binary 11001100, 10100101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #cca500

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Alternatives to #cca500

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#cca500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cca500

This text has a font color of #cca500.

<span style="color:#cca500;">Text here</span>
#cca500 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #cca500.

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#cca500 border color

This element has a border color of #cca500.

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cca500;}
.background {background-color:#cca500;}
.border {border:1px solid #cca500;}

Shades and Tints of #cca500

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #080600 is the darkest color, while #fffdf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cca500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6b5e is the less saturated color, while #cca500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cca500 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a79f7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ae0a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a513 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d79ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6aa06 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4a50c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d3a06b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population