#CCAF3A

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.

About #CCAF3A

At its core, #CCAF3A is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 204 parts red, 175 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 14% Magenta, 72% Yellow, and 20% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCAF3A
RGB204, 175, 58
HSL48.1°, 58.9%, 51.4%
CMYK0%, 14%, 72%, 20%
HSV48.1°, 71.6%, 80.0%
LAB72.1, -1.9, 60.8
XYZ41.0, 43.8, 10.3
Decimal13414202

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.76:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.30:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCAF3A; }
.text-color { color: #CCAF3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCAF3A; }

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