#CCA800 Hex Code
Color Name: Chinese Gold
What is hex #CCA800 Color?
The color name of hex code #CCA800 is Chinese Gold. The RGB values are (204, 168, 0) which means it is composed of
55% red, 45% green and 0% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:18 Y:100 K:20. In the HSV/HSB scale, #CCA800 has a hue of 49°, 100% saturation and a brightness value of 80%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #CCA800 Color Codes
| Color Name | Chinese Gold |
| RGB Values | (204, 168, 0) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 18%, 100%, 20%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (49°, 100%, 80%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC9900 |
| Inverse Color | #3357FF [Ultramarine Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 103 C |
| Closest RAL | 1032 [Broom yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #0024CC [Medium Blue] |
| #CCA800 Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #7C7C7C |
| Desaturated | #666666 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A0A0A0 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A4A4A4 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CBCBCB |
Hex #CCA800 Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #CCA800 is #0024CC which is called Medium Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #CCA800 color is offered by #0024CC. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #CCA800 are #8ACC00 and #CC4200, called Sheen Green and Sinopia, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #CCA800 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #CCA800 are #008ACC (Rich Electric Blue) and #4200CC (Interdimensional Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#CCA800 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #00CCA8 (Caribbean Green) and #A800CC (Purple (Munsell)) along with #CCA800, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #CCA800 has #00CCA8 (Caribbean Green), #0024CC (Medium Blue) and #CC0024 (Blood Orange). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #CCA800 contains #00CC42 (Dark Pastel Green), #0024CC (Medium Blue) and #CC008A (Medium Violet-Red). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #CCA800 Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #CCA800 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of CCA800 Color
Tints
D6B933- DBC24D
- E0CB66
- E6D480
- EBDC99
- F0E5B3
- F5EECC
- FAF6E6
Tones
- BDA01A
- B59C26
- AE9833
- A69440
- 9E904D
- 978C5A
- 8F8866
- 888473
Shades
- A38600
- 8F7600
- 7A6500
- 665400
- 524300
- 3D3200
- 292200
- 141100
#CCA800 Color Patterns
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#CCA800 Gingham Checks
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#CCA800 Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#CCA800 Polka Dots Pattern
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#CCA800 Honeycomb Pattern
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#CCA800 Leaves Pattern
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#CCA800 Houndstooth Pattern
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#CCA800 Trellis Pattern
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#CCA800 Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
