#D4CC00
- RGB
- 212, 204, 0
- Brightness
- 194.6
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 58°, 100%, 42%
- HSV V %
- 83%
- Lab
- 80.3, -14.8, 80.6
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 4%, 100%, 17%
- PNG size
- 5.6 KB
- Tone / Feel
- dark, intense warm hue
Recommended text: Black (12.44:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #D4CC00
Common Name: RAL 100 80 80
RGB: 212, 204, 0
HSL: 60°, 100%, 41%
Contrast vs White: 0.8 (AA Pass)
Contrast vs Black: 10.6 (AA Pass)
Mood Blurb:
This striking yellow hue offers both vibrancy and clarity, providing a bold, attention-grabbing color suitable for various design contexts. RAL 100 80 80 evokes a lively, energetic mood, making it perfect for design applications aiming to catch the eye and create an optimistic tone. It is bright enough to demand attention but not overwhelming, striking a balance between boldness and subtleness.
Close Named Matches:
- RAL 100 80 80 - #D4CC00 - RAL Design
- BS 2660-0008 - #CCCB00 - Chartreuse
- PANTONE 3965 C - #E3D700 - Pantone Solid Coated
- Jotun 0258 - #F6BE13 - Signal Yellow
- Benjamin Moore 2025-30 - #D3D713 - New Lime
Why Designers Use It:
This color is a standout in both modern and traditional design, often used to create a sense of urgency or alertness. Designers favor this color for use in safety signage, branding, and marketing materials that need to attract immediate attention. It's particularly popular in industries related to construction, manufacturing, and safety. Given its association with visibility, it's frequently seen in road signage, industrial equipment, and even interior design for creating focal points. Its versatility makes it a reliable choice for digital design too, where it stands out on screens while maintaining a sense of balance. Often tied to optimism and energy, it's used in designs aiming to inspire action or a sense of urgency.