#CCCF26 Color
#CCCF26 is rgb(204, 207, 38) in RGB, hsl(61, 69%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 82%, 19%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pear (#D1E231), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.73. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CCCF26rgb(204, 207, 38)hsl(61, 69%, 48%)hsv(61, 82%, 81%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 82%, 19%)oklch(82.6% 0.173 110.7)lab(80.90% -14.26 74.11)lch(80.90% 75.47 100.89)What #CCCF26 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CCCF26, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#CCCF26 Channel Values
How #CCCF26 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 204 · G 207 · B 38 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 61° · S 69% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 61° · S 82% · V 81% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 82% · K 19% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.68:1 vs white · 12.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CCCF26 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CCCF26
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CCCF26; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CCCF26
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CCCF26 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cccf26: #CCCF26;background-color: #CCCF26;colors: { 'color-cccf26': '#CCCF26' }Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.812, blue: 0.149)<color name="color_cccf26">#CCCF26</color>fill="#CCCF26"More Yellow Colors
#CCCF26 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CCCF26 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CCCF26?
#CCCF26 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(204, 207, 38) in RGB and hsl(61, 69%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pear (#D1E231), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.73.
What is the RGB value of #CCCF26?
#CCCF26 is rgb(204, 207, 38) — red 204, green 207, and blue 38 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CCCF26?
#CCCF26 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 82%, 19%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CCCF26 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CCCF26 scores 1.68:1 against white and 12.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CCCF26 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CCCF26 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 21.07, which is visibly different.
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