#FFCC24
A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #FFCC24
When working with digital screens, the color #FFCC24 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Gold. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 204, and 36.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 20% Magenta, 86% Yellow, and 0% Black. With a hue angle of 46.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#FFCC24
RGB255, 204, 36
HSL46.0°, 100.0%, 57.1%
CMYK0%, 20%, 86%, 0%
HSV46.0°, 85.9%, 100.0%
LAB84.3, 4.1, 80.3
XYZ63.2, 64.6, 10.8
Decimal16763940
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.91:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.83:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FFCC24;
}
.text-color {
color: #FFCC24;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FFCC24;
}