1. yellow-oranges
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Catkin Yellow

Color Catkin Yellow yellow-orange (#cca800):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Catkin Yellow yellow-orange (#cca800):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellow-oranges

yellow-oranges Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
mid-toned

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Catkin Yellow / #cca800

The HTML HEX code is #cca800. The corresponding color name is "Catkin Yellow". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 204%, Green (G): 168%, Blue (B): 0%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 18%, Yellow (Y):100%, Black (K): 20%. In the HSL color space, #cca800 has a hue of 49°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 40%. The HSV representation is 49° for hue, 100% for saturation, and 80% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 70, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = 73. The XYZ representation is X: 39, Y: 41, Z: 6. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6259, U (chrominance) = -0.3080, and V (chrominance) = 0.1527.

The decimal value of the color is 13412352. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CC9900. Variations of the colour are #FFDA33 for a 20% lighter version and #665300 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #cca800, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3240 Kelvin (3240K).

The approximate wavelength of #cca800 is around 602.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Catkin Yellow (Hex: #cca800): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Catkin Yellow (#cca800) is a vibrant and warm color that closely resembles the hue of mature catkins, the long flower clusters found on various trees and shrubs. Its golden tone evokes the radiance of a summer sunset, adding a touch of natural beauty to any design. This color is reminiscent of the shimmering petals of a sunflower, the radiant glow of a ripe pineapple, or the vibrant feathers of a tropical bird. Catkin Yellow brings forth a sense of energy and optimism, making it a perfect choice for brands seeking to convey warmth, joy, and natural appeal.

Tints and Shades of #cca800 HEX color (Catkin Yellow)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #cca800, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #F2E9BF
• #E6D480
• #D9BE40
• #cca800
• #997E00
• #665400
• #332A00
• #000000

Tones of Catkin Yellow (#cca800 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #cca800, #ae9833 is the less saturated color, while #cca800 is the most saturated one.

• #ae9833
• #b59c26
• #bda01a
• #c4a40d
• #cca800
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #cca800;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #cca800; }

.text {color:#cca800;}

.background {background-color:#cca800;}

.border {border:1px solid #cca800;}