#CCCC49

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #CCCC49

The hex code #CCCC49 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 204, 204, and 73.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 64% yellow, and 20% black. With a hue angle of 60.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCCC49
RGB204, 204, 73
HSL60.0°, 56.2%, 54.3%
CMYK0%, 0%, 64%, 20%
HSV60.0°, 64.2%, 80.0%
LAB79.9, -16.0, 62.8
XYZ47.7, 56.5, 14.7
Decimal13421641

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.30:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.46:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCCC49; }
.text-color { color: #CCCC49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCCC49; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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