#c6a40f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6a40f is composed of 77.6% red, 64.3% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 92.4% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 48.9 degrees, a saturation of 85.9% and a lightness of 41.8%. #c6a40f color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1e with #8d4900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 64
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 92
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6a40f color description : Strong yellow.

#c6a40f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6a40f has RGB values of R:198, G:164, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.92, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13018127.

Hex triplet c6a40f #c6a40f
RGB Decimal 198, 164, 15 rgb(198,164,15)
RGB Percent 77.6, 64.3, 5.9 rgb(77.6%,64.3%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 92, 22
HSL 48.9°, 85.9, 41.8 hsl(48.9,85.9%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.9°, 92.4, 77.6
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.455, -0.1, 69.629
XYZ 36.651, 38.593, 5.971
xyY 0.451, 0.475, 38.593
CIE-LCH 68.455, 69.629, 90.083
CIE-LUV 68.455, 29.897, 71.178
Hunter-Lab 62.123, -3.405, 37.788
Binary 11000110, 10100100, 00001111

Color Schemes with #c6a40f

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Alternatives to #c6a40f

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#c6a40f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6a40f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6a40f;}
.background {background-color:#c6a40f;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6a40f;}

Shades and Tints of #c6a40f

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #100d01 is the darkest color, while #fffefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6a40f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6b69 is the less saturated color, while #cea907 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6a40f is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59e81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ab1c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a321 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d29da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a917 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a31a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd9f70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population