Chinese Gold Color – #ddaa00: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Chinese Gold color hex code is #ddaa00, and it is composed of 87% red, 67% green and 0% blue.
Chinese Gold is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Chinese Gold color (#ddaa00) against dark backgrounds.

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Chinese Gold Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Chinese Gold, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #ddaa00 |
| RGB | rgb(221,170,0) |
| HSL | hsl(46,100%,43.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 23, 100, 13 |
| HSV | 46, 100, 87 |
| RGB % | 87, 67, 0 |
| XYZ | 44.2, 44.1, 6.2 |
| LAB | 72.3, 6.8, 75.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Yellow |
| Saturation | 100% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 2.14 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 9.82 (passes WCAG AA) |
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