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What color is CCB22C?

The RGB color code for color number #CCB22C is RGB(204, 178, 44). In the RGB color model, #CCB22C has a red value of 204, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.7% magenta, 78.4% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.2° (degrees), 64.5 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #CCB22C has a hue of 50.2° (degrees), 78.4 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.



Color CCB22C is cool or warm?

Color CCB22C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #CCB22C? (For interior and product design)

CCB22C has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#CCB22C

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #CCB22C with dark and light Color




Is #CCB22C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color CCB22C 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 #CCB22C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(204, 178, 44)
Red
204 (80.0%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.75%
Yellow
78.43%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(50.25deg, 64.5 %, 48.6 %)

Hue
50.25°
Saturation
64.52 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.

RYB

RYB(67, 160, 36)
Red
67 (26.3%)
Yellow
160 (62.9%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50.25°
Saturation
78.43 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 50.25°

W: 17.25 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 41.28

Y : 44.86

Z : 8.87

YXY

Y1 : 44.86

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.47

CMY

C : 20.00%

M : 30.20%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 44.9 %

Munsell Color System

7.2Y 7.1/9.4

CIE-Lab

L : 72.8

A : -4.12

B : 66.42

CIE-Lch

L : 72.8

C : 66.54

H : 93.55

CIE-Luv

L : 72.8

U : 23.7

V : 72.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.98

A : -7.21

B : 39.04






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #CCB22C


Here are the colors similar to CCB22C. 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.



#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to CCB22C.


#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#CFB500
PANTONE 606 C
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#C4B000
PANTONE 612 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C5A900
PANTONE 103 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to CCB22C.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to CCB22C.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to CCB22C.


#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.66 (95.3% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to CCB22C.


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #CCB22C


Here are the paint colors similar to CCB22C. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color CCB22C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #CCB22C to PPG Paints


#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#B8A02A
Pollination (PPG1215-7)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color CCB22C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #CCB22C to Dunn-Edwards


#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#BBA528
Pickle Juice (DE 5468)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color CCB22C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #CCB22C to Behr


#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color CCB22C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #CCB22C to Valspar


#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 2.50 (97.5% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#BCA62A
Verde (8001-26F)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color CCB22C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #CCB22C to Sherwin Williams


#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color CCB22C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #CCB22C to Benjamin Moore


#CDBC47
Bright Gold (371)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#CCB22C 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



CCB22C
Old Gold*

2C46CC
Violet 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 #CCB22C?

Color that best contrast with #CCB22C is #2C46CC, color name is Violet 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 #CCB22C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #CCB22C is #2C46CC, color name is Violet Blue*.





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