#c3a227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3a227 is composed of 76.5% red, 63.5% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.9% magenta, 80% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 47.3 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 45.9%. #c3a227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #874500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 76
    • G 64
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 80
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c3a227 color description : Strong yellow.

#c3a227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3a227 has RGB values of R:195, G:162, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.8, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12821031.

Hex triplet c3a227 #c3a227
RGB Decimal 195, 162, 39 rgb(195,162,39)
RGB Percent 76.5, 63.5, 15.3 rgb(76.5%,63.5%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 17, 80, 24
HSL 47.3°, 66.7, 45.9 hsl(47.3,66.7%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.3°, 80, 76.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.718, 0.215, 63.13
XYZ 35.793, 37.591, 7.29
xyY 0.444, 0.466, 37.591
CIE-LCH 67.718, 63.13, 89.805
CIE-LUV 67.718, 28.624, 66.904
Hunter-Lab 61.311, -3.089, 35.868
Binary 11000011, 10100010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c3a227

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Alternatives to #c3a227

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#c3a227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3a227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3a227;}
.background {background-color:#c3a227;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3a227;}

Shades and Tints of #c3a227

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, #0f0d03 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3a227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b786f is the less saturated color, while #e7b703 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3a227 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59f86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bda933 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a135 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ce9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfa72e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cda12f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca9e78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population