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Chinese gold / #cc9900 / #c90 Hex Color Code

#cc9900 Paint ChipThe color chinese gold with hexadecimal color code #cc9900 / #c90 is a medium dark shade of yellow. In the RGB color model #cc9900 is comprised of 80% red, 60% green and 0% blue. In the HSL color space #cc9900 has a hue of 45° (degrees), 100% saturation and 40% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 579.13 nm.

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Download: GIMP GPL Adobe ASE (Adobe Swatch Exchange) Sketch Palette

#cc9900 linear gradient to complementary #008acc

  1. #cc9900
  2. #bf963c
  3. #af935d
  4. #9d9079
  5. #858e95
  6. #628cb1
  7. #008acc

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #a97b00
  2. #b58500
  3. #c08f00
  4. #cc9900
  5. #d8a316
  6. #e4ae25
  7. #efb832

Tones

  1. #cc9900
  2. #bc9025
  3. #ad8738
  4. #9c7f45
  5. #8b7651
  6. #7a6e5c
  7. #666666

Tints and Shades

#cc9900 to white

  1. #cc9900
  2. #d9a940
  3. #e4ba67
  4. #edca8d
  5. #f5dcb2
  6. #fbedd8
  7. #ffffff

#cc9900 to black

  1. #cc9900
  2. #a77e0d
  3. #846311
  4. #624a12
  5. #423311
  6. #251c0c
  7. #000000

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Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Sikkens

    1. ★ F6.60.60
      #cb9b0e       ΔE = 0.829 / LRV ≈ 36.2%

  2. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 117 C
      #c99700       ΔE = 0.854 / LRV ≈ 34.6%
    2. ★ P 14-16 C
      #d19615       ΔE = 2.272 / LRV ≈ 35.4%

  3. Focoltone

    1. ★ 1147
      #cc9600       ΔE = 1.110 / LRV ≈ 34.7%
    2. ★ 1151
      #d49a00       ΔE = 1.810 / LRV ≈ 37.1%

  4. Duron

    1. ★ Auric
      #d09c12       ΔE = 1.297 / LRV ≈ 37.2%

  5. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Nectar of the Goddess X72R143F
      #c79917       ΔE = 1.365 / LRV ≈ 35.0%
    2. Wet Riverbanks
      #c79a2b       ΔE = 2.426 / LRV ≈ 35.4%

  6. Earthpaint

    1. ★ 2-14-7 Ever Gold
      #ca9b22       ΔE = 1.620 / LRV ≈ 36.1%
    2. ★ 2-15-7 Yangtze
      #ca9b27       ΔE = 1.954 / LRV ≈ 36.1%

  7. Sigma

    1. ★ Yellow Ocre / 1005
      #cf9b20       ΔE = 1.640 / LRV ≈ 36.8%

  8. Color Truck System

    1. ★ 1*019 / 1*019
      #d39917       ΔE = 2.059 / LRV ≈ 36.7%
    2. 1*025 / 1*025
      #d99c00       ΔE = 2.919 / LRV ≈ 38.5%

  9. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. ★ S 2060-Y
      #d1981d       ΔE = 2.129 / LRV ≈ 36.1%
    2. S 2070-G90Y
      #c19600       ΔE = 2.514 / LRV ≈ 33.2%

  10. Color Profi System Uni

    1. ★ 1*01*11.00 / 1*01*11.00
      #d29d21       ΔE = 2.173 / LRV ≈ 37.9%

  11. ICI Paints

    1. 3507 Indian Saffron 30YY 41/700
      #d4991a       ΔE = 2.386 / LRV ≈ 36.9%
    2. 3547 Byzantine Gold 40YY 41/603
      #cf9e2e       ΔE = 2.759 / LRV ≈ 37.9%

  12. Dulux

    1. 40YY 38/643
      #cc9f28       ΔE = 2.525 / LRV ≈ 37.8%

  13. Pratt & Lambert

    1. Yellow Strength 14-16
      #d59e1d       ΔE = 2.584 / LRV ≈ 38.7%

  14. Peintures MF

    1. Or de fantaisie
      #c89524       ΔE = 2.618 / LRV ≈ 33.9%
    2. Charmeur doré
      #d79a10       ΔE = 2.658 / LRV ≈ 37.6%

  15. Levis

    1. Herontdekte Industrie
      #c89319       ΔE = 2.631 / LRV ≈ 33.2%

  16. Devoe Paint

    1. Angel Fern / 40YY 38/643
      #cfa11f       ΔE = 2.778 / LRV ≈ 38.9%
    2. Golden Ember / 30YY 36/572
      #cb9931       ΔE = 2.966 / LRV ≈ 35.7%

  17. Tamiya

    1. Tamiya 80012,X12
      #cda108       ΔE = 2.833 / LRV ≈ 38.5%

#cc9900 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#cc9900 foreground

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.

Pablo Picasso
<p style="color: #c90">…</p>

#cc9900 background

Don't think about making art, just get it done. Let everyone else decide if it's good or bad, whether they love it or hate it. While they are deciding, make even more art.

Andy Warhol
<p style="background-color: #c90">…</p>

#cc9900 shadow

Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.

Dr Suess
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #c90">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
13408512
Binary
11001100, 10011001, 00000000
Hexadecimal
#cc9900 / #c90
LRV
≈ 35.6%
RGB
rgb(204, 153, 0)
RGBA
rgba(204, 153, 0, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.571, g: 0.429, b: 0.000
RYB
red: 0.267%, yellow: 0.800%, blue: 0.000%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-3368704 / 0xffcc9900
HSL
hsl(45, 100%, 40%)
HSLA
hsla(45, 100%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 45° (45.000), saturation: 100% (1.000), value: 80% (0.800)
HSP
hue: 45.000, saturation: 100.000%, perceived brightness: 63.457%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 57.681, S: 99.979, L: 66.231
Cubehelix
H: 43.278, S: 1.304, L: 0.594
TSL
T: 2.120, S: 0.344, L: 0.591
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 25% (0.250), yellow: 100% (1.000), key: 20% (0.200)
CMY
cyan: 20% (0.200), magenta: 40% (0.400), yellow: 100% (1.000)
XYZ
X: 36.296, Y: 35.623, Z: 4.964
xyY
x: 0.472, y: 0.463, Y: 35.623
CIELab
L: 66.231, a: 8.309, b: 70.328
CIELuv
L: 66.231, u: 43.146, v: 68.200
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 66.231, C: 70.817, H: 83.262
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 66.231, C: 80.702, H: 57.681
Hunter-Lab
L: 59.685, a: 4.102, b: 36.848
CIECAM02
J: 57.929, C: 59.274, h: 84.182, Q: 149.955, M: 51.834, s: 58.793, H: 90.594
OSA-UCS
lightness: -9.775, jaune: 9.287, green: -0.950
LMS
L: 41.095, M: 34.962, S: 5.475
YCbCr
Y: 145.540, Cb: 53.285, Cr: 161.252
YCgCo
Y: 127.500, Cg: 25.500, Co: 102.000
YDbDr
Y: 150.807, Db: -226.899, Dr: -101.184
YPbPr
Y: 152.847, Pb: -82.365, Pr: 32.538
xvYCC
Y: 147.269, Cb: 55.648, Cr: 156.582
YIQ
Y: 150.807, I: 79.535, Q: -36.819
YUV
Y: 150.807, U: -74.210, V: 46.667
Munsell Color System
5Y 7/12 ΔE = 3.148
Brand Color
TYPO3 ΔE = 12.945

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