#CCCC2C
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.
About #CCCC2C
At its core, #CCCC2C is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 204, and 44.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 0% M, 78% Y, and 20% K. With a hue angle of 60.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#CCCC2C
RGB204, 204, 44
HSL60.0°, 64.5%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 0%, 78%, 20%
HSV60.0°, 78.4%, 80.0%
LAB79.7, -17.4, 72.6
XYZ46.9, 56.2, 10.8
Decimal13421612
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.24:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.41:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #CCCC2C;
}
.text-color {
color: #CCCC2C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #CCCC2C;
}