#CCB300 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #CCB300 corresponds to the code RGB( 204, 179, 0 ). It's a shade of Yellow. This color is a combination of red (at 0,80 level), green (at 0,70 level) and blue (at 0,00 level). Its brightness is 40% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 53%, green at 46% and blue at 0%.
Features
Variations of #CCB300
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #CCB300 is the color #F9F7E5
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #141100.
Other Shades of Yellow
Examples of other colors within the Yellow spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #334CFF is the color exactly opposite to #CCB300 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #CCB300 in CSS
When using #CCB300 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #CCB300 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#CCB300 as background color
div{ background: #CCB300; }Colored text
div{ color: #CCB300; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #CCB300; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #CCB300; }Similar Colors
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