#CCD31D

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #CCD31D

The hex code #CCD31D represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(204, 211, 29).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 86% yellow, and 17% black. With a hue angle of 62.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#CCD31D
RGB204, 211, 29
HSL62.3°, 75.8%, 47.1%
CMYK3%, 0%, 86%, 17%
HSV62.3°, 86.3%, 82.7%
LAB81.6, -21.3, 77.7
XYZ48.4, 59.5, 10.1
Decimal13423389

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.90:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.97:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #CCD31D; }
.text-color { color: #CCD31D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #CCD31D; }

Similar Colors

Yellowgreen
#9ACD32