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What color is CCA000?

The RGB color code for color number #CCA000 is RGB(204, 160, 0). In the RGB color model, #CCA000 has a red value of 204, a green value of 160, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.6% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 47.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CCA000 has a hue of 47.1° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CCA000 is cool or warm?

Color CCA000 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CCA000? (For interior and product design)

CCA000 has an LRV of nearly 38. 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

#CCA000

Light Color


Compare LRV 38 of #CCA000 with dark and light Color




Is #CCA000 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CCA000 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 #CCA000 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 160, 0)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
160 (62.7%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.57%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(47.06deg, 100.0 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
47.06°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(95, 179, 34)
Red
95 (37.3%)
Yellow
179 (70.2%)
Blue
34 (13.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
47.06°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 47.06°

W: 0.00 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 37.47

Y : 37.98

Z : 5.36

YXY

Y1 : 37.98

X : 0.46

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 37.25%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 38 %

Munsell Color System

4.8Y 6.6/15.3

CIE-Lab

L : 68.01

A : 4.54

B : 71.56

CIE-Lch

L : 68.01

C : 71.7

H : 86.37

CIE-Luv

L : 68.01

U : 37.72

V : 70.83

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.63

A : 0.69

B : 37.99






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CCA000


Here are the colors similar to CCA000. 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.



#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#E1AD01
Mustard Yellow
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CCA000.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CCA000.


#D29F13
PANTONE 7555 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#C99700
PANTONE 117 C
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C1A01E
PANTONE 7753 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#DAAA00
PANTONE 110 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CCA000.


#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#B79605
BS 10-E-56 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CCA000.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CCA000.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 7.06 (92.9% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#CCA01D
Lemon Curry
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CCA000


Here are the paint colors similar to CCA000. 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 CCA000 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CCA000 to Dunn-Edwards


#C69F26
Mustard Seed (DE 5426)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#D5AB2C
Brassy (DEA 122)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#CFA33B
Spicy Mustard (DE 5384)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#DBA637
Sunny Disposition (DET 481)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CCA000 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CCA000 to Sherwin Williams


#D1A436
Kingdom Gold (SW 6698)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)
#C49832
Crispy Gold (SW 6699)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color CCA000 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CCA000 to PPG Paints


#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CCA000 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CCA000 to Valspar


#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#C99E3A
Golden Avocado (3008-5A)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#CFA342
Ripe Pear (P091)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color CCA000 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CCA000 to Behr


#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 6.99 (93.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CCA000 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CCA000 to Benjamin Moore


#D0A647
Golden Bounty (294)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#C6A447
French Quarter Gold (287)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#C99B42
Fields of Gold (203)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#BCA346
Spice Market (CSP-925)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#CCA000 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CCA000
Satin Sheen Gold*

002CCC
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 #CCA000?

Color that best contrast with #CCA000 is #002CCC, 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 #CCA000?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CCA000 is #002CCC, color name is Persian Blue*.





Color Images and Mockup


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