HEX CC9C00 - #CC9C00, RGB(204,156,0) Color
| Color Name: | Satin Sheen Gold* |
| Hex Color Code: | #CC9C00 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(204, 156, 0) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 23.5%, 100.0%, 20.0% |
What color is CC9C00?
The RGB color code for color number #CC9C00 is RGB(204, 156, 0). In the RGB color model, #CC9C00 has a red value of 204, a green value of 156, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.5% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 45.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CC9C00 has a hue of 45.9° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.
Color CC9C00 is cool or warm?
Color CC9C00 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #CC9C00? (For interior and product design)
CC9C00 has an LRV of nearly 37. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#CC9C00
Light Color
Compare LRV 37 of #CC9C00 with dark and light Color
Is #CC9C00 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color CC9C00 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #CC9C00 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(204, 156, 0)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
156 (61.2%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.53%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
20.00%
HSL
HSL(45.88deg, 100.0 %, 40.0 %)
Hue
45.88°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.
RYB
RYB(99, 176, 35)
Red
99 (38.8%)
Yellow
176 (68.9%)
Blue
35 (13.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
45.88°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.
HWB
H: 45.88°
W: 0.00 %
B: 20.00 %
XYZ
X : 36.79
Y : 36.61
Z : 5.13
YXY
Y1 : 36.61
X : 0.47
Y2 : 0.47
CMY
C : 20.00%
M : 38.82%
Y : 100.00%
LRV
~ 36.6 %
Munsell Color System
3.4Y 6.5/10.6
CIE-Lab
L : 66.99
A : 6.69
B : 70.85
CIE-Lch
L : 66.99
C : 71.17
H : 84.61
CIE-Luv
L : 66.99
U : 40.81
V : 69.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 60.51
A : 2.64
B : 37.33
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #CC9C00
Here are the colors similar to CC9C00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CC9C00.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CC9C00.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CC9C00.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CC9C00.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CC9C00.
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Paint color for Hex #CC9C00
Here are the paint colors similar to CC9C00. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color CC9C00 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CC9C00 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
Hex color CC9C00 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CC9C00 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color CC9C00 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CC9C00 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
Hex color CC9C00 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CC9C00 to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Hex color CC9C00 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CC9C00 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color CC9C00 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CC9C00 to Behr
Color Combinations
#CC9C00 color palettes and scheme combination
332700
664E00
997500
CC9C00
FFC300
FFCF33
FFDB66
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
CC0030
CC3600
CC9C00
96CC00
30CC00
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
CC9C00
00CC9C
9C00CC
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
CC9C00
00CC36
0030CC
CC0096
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
CC9C00
D1A519
D6AF33
DBB94C
E0C366
E5CD7F
EAD799
EFE1B2
F4EBCC
F9F5E5
FFFFFF
CC9C00
B78C00
A37C00
8E6D00
7A5D00
664E00
513E00
3D2E00
281F00
140F00
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
CC9C00
Satin Sheen Gold*
0030CC
Persian Blue*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #CC9C00?
Color that best contrast with #CC9C00 is #0030CC,
color name is Persian Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #CC9C00?
Complementary or Opposite color for #CC9C00 is #0030CC, color name is Persian Blue*.
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