#CCA03A

A medium, moderate orange closely aligning with Darkgoldenrod.

About #CCA03A

When working with digital screens, the color #CCA03A is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkgoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 160, and 58.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 22% magenta, 72% yellow, and 20% black. With a hue angle of 41.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCA03A
RGB204, 160, 58
HSL41.9°, 58.9%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 22%, 72%, 20%
HSV41.9°, 71.6%, 80.0%
LAB68.2, 6.0, 56.9
XYZ38.2, 38.3, 9.4
Decimal13410362

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.43:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.66:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCA03A; }
.text-color { color: #CCA03A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCA03A; }

Similar Colors

Darkgoldenrod
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