#CCA033

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #CCA033

At its core, #CCA033 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 160, and 51.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 22% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 42.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCA033
RGB204, 160, 51
HSL42.7°, 60.0%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 22%, 75%, 20%
HSV42.7°, 75.0%, 80.0%
LAB68.2, 5.7, 59.7
XYZ38.1, 38.2, 8.5
Decimal13410355

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.64:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.35:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCA033; }
.text-color { color: #CCA033; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCA033; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
#DAA520