#CCAF07

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #CCAF07

At its core, #CCAF07 is a medium and vivid hue. Its closest recognized web color is Goldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 175, and 7.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 14% M, 97% Y, and 20% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCAF07
RGB204, 175, 7
HSL51.2°, 93.4%, 41.4%
CMYK0%, 14%, 97%, 20%
HSV51.2°, 96.6%, 80.0%
LAB71.9, -3.3, 73.5
XYZ40.3, 43.5, 6.5
Decimal13414151

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.16:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.70:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.25:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCAF07; }
.text-color { color: #CCAF07; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCAF07; }

Similar Colors

Goldenrod
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