#CCD850 Hex Color
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Bright yet softened by a green undertone, this warm yellow has a fresh, energetic feel. Its hex code is #ccd850. Strong saturation suits sale graphics, budget branding, construction signage, and playful interfaces. Use it as a 10% accent beside charcoal or deep navy rather than a full background. Black text reads clearly over #ccd850, with about a 13.5:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #ccd850
What is #ccd850 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ccd850 is rgb(204, 216, 80), in HSL hsl(65, 64%, 58%) and in CMYK 6%, 0%, 63%, 15%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #ccd850?
Is #ccd850 a warm or cool color?
#ccd850 reads as a warm yellow because its bright yellow base dominates, while the green undertone adds a fresh, slightly softened edge that keeps it from feeling purely golden or orange. That balance gives the shade energetic appeal without making it look harsh or overly sunny.
Is #ccd850 readable on white or black?
#ccd850 has a 1.55:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.50:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.