#CCA016
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #CCA016
Visually, #CCA016 is defined as a vivid yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 160, and 22.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 89% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 45.5° hue, 80.5% saturation, and 44.3% lightness.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CCA016
RGB204, 160, 22
HSL45.5°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 22%, 89%, 20%
HSV45.5°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB68.0, 4.8, 68.3
XYZ37.6, 38.0, 6.1
Decimal13410326
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.61:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.32:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CCA016;
}
.text-color {
color: #CCA016;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CCA016;
}