UCLA Gold Color – #ffb300: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The UCLA Gold color hex code is #ffb300, and it is composed of 100% red, 70% green and 0% blue.

UCLA Gold is a light, vibrant, saturated, and warm color at 100% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the UCLA Gold color (#ffb300) against dark backgrounds.

UCLA Gold color

UCLA Gold Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #FFB300

  2. #004CFF

Triadic colors

  1. #FFB300

  2. #00FFB3

  3. #B300FF

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #FFC233

  2. #FFD166

  3. #FFE099

  4. #FFF0CC

Darker colors

  1. #CC8F00

  2. #996B00

  3. #664700

  4. #332400

Analogous colors

  1. #FF004C

  2. #FF3300

  3. #FFB300

  4. #CCFF00

  5. #4CFF00

Monochromatic colors

  1. #B37D00

  2. #E6A100

  3. #FFBA1A

  4. #FFC94D

  5. #FCD783

#ffb300

UCLA Gold Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color UCLA Gold, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#ffb300
RGBrgb(255,179,0)
HSLhsl(42,100%,50%)
CMYK0, 30, 100, 0
HSV42, 100, 100
RGB %100, 70, 0
XYZ57.4, 53.5, 7.3
LAB78.2, 16.7, 81.1
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation100%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.79 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)11.7 (passes WCAG AA)

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