#FFCC33
A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Gold.
About #FFCC33
Visually, #FFCC33 is defined as a vivid yellow. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Gold. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(255, 204, 51).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 20% Magenta, 80% Yellow, and 0% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light 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#FFCC33
RGB255, 204, 51
HSL45.0°, 100.0%, 60.0%
CMYK0%, 20%, 80%, 0%
HSV45.0°, 80.0%, 100.0%
LAB84.3, 4.5, 76.4
XYZ63.4, 64.7, 12.3
Decimal16763955
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.94:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.85:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #FFCC33;
}
.text-color {
color: #FFCC33;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #FFCC33;
}