#D3CC2C

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Gold.

About #D3CC2C

The precise color #D3CC2C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Gold. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(211, 204, 44).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 3% Magenta, 79% Yellow, and 17% Black. With a hue angle of 57.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#D3CC2C
RGB211, 204, 44
HSL57.5°, 65.5%, 50.0%
CMYK0%, 3%, 79%, 17%
HSV57.5°, 79.1%, 82.7%
LAB80.3, -14.4, 73.3
XYZ48.9, 57.2, 10.8
Decimal13880364

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.44:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #D3CC2C; }
.text-color { color: #D3CC2C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #D3CC2C; }

Similar Colors

Gold
#FFD700