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Colors / yellow

#CC9900

#CC9900oklch(0.7119 0.1460 84.6)

#CC9900 (#CC9900) is a light moderately saturated yellow, closest to the CSS color goldenrod. In OKLCH it has lightness 71.2%, chroma 0.146 and hue 84.6°; its relative luminance is 35.6%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 55, WCAG 2.58:1). It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.2).

#CC9900 in every format

HEX#CC9900
RGBrgb(204 153 0)
HSLhsl(45.0 100.0% 40.0%)
HSB / HSVhsb(45.0 100.0% 80.0%)
HWBhwb(45.0 0.0% 20.0%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(0/25/100/20)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(18/38/100/7)
CIELAB (D50)lab(66.73 11.91 70.11)
LChlch(66.73 71.12 80.4)
OKLaboklab(0.7119 0.0137 0.1453)
OKLCHoklch(0.7119 0.1460 84.6)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.36292 0.35621 0.04964)
CIE xyYxyY(0.4721 0.4634 0.3562)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.7694 0.6080 0.2009)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.60383 0.31855 0.00000)
CSS name—

Text on #CC9900

White textWCAG 2.58:1 · APCA Lc 55
Black textWCAG 8.12:1 · APCA Lc 54

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#CC9900normal
#AF9900protanopia
#BBA613deuteranopia
#DE8982tritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#FFEAA2
#FFCF58
#E9B539
#CF9C0A
#B58300
#986C00
#7C5600
#604100
#462E00
#2E1B00
#170A00

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
#CC9900
#749FFD
Analogous
#CC9900
#E7863D
#A0AC2C
Triadic
#CC9900
#00BACB
#CF80D4
Split complementary
#CC9900
#18AFEF
#A98EF3
Tetradic
#CC9900
#00BF9C
#749FFD
#E778A7

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