#CC9900Yellow

#CC9900 is a yellow in the Yellow family. In practice it looks like a warm, balanced medium yellow, and it is also commonly known as Yellow, Golden Yellow. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#CC9900
CSS Namegoldenrod (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f9f5ee
100#f1e9d9
200#e8d7b6
300#dabc7f
400#c79b34
500#b08300
600#9a7200
700#805f00
800#6b4f00
900#5b4200
950#362600

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.58:1
Contrast on black
8.12:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.011 84.6); /* #f9f5ee */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.023 84.6); /* #f1e9d9 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.048 84.6); /* #e8d7b6 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.086 84.6); /* #dabc7f */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.127 84.6); /* #c79b34 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.131 84.6); /* #b08300 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.118 84.6); /* #9a7200 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.104 84.6); /* #805f00 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.091 84.6); /* #6b4f00 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.081 84.6); /* #5b4200 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.058 84.6); /* #362600 */
}

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