#CCC42C

Color Details

HEX
#CCC42C
RGB
rgb(204, 196, 44)
HSL
hsl(57, 65%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 78%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.50:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #ccc42c
Contrast 11.50:1 AAA
White on #ccc42c
Contrast 1.83:1 Fail
#ccc42c on Black
Contrast 11.50:1 AAA
#ccc42c on White
Contrast 1.83:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d6d056
#e0dc80
#ebe7ab
#a39d23
#7a761a
#524e12

Complement & Analogous

#2c34ce
#85ce2c
#ce752c

Triadic

#2ccec6
#c62cce

Monochrome

#524e12 #7a761a #ccc42c #e0dc80 #ebe7ab #f5f3d5

Analogous

#ce752c #dd9e6b #ccc42c #9dd856 #85ce2c #6aa523

Complementary Mix

#7a761a #ccc42c #e0dc80 #2c34ce #767bdf #1d2286

Nearby Colors

#ccc42b
#ccc42d
#ccc41c
#ccc43c

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About #CCC42C

#CCC42C converts to RGB(204, 196, 44) and HSL(57, 65%, 49%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#CCC42C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CCC42C?
RGB: 204, 196, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(204, 196, 44)
Is #CCC42C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CCC42C?
Complement: #2c34ce.
Does #CCC42C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.83:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.50:1 (AAA (normal text)).