#c3a40e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3a40e is composed of 76.5% red, 64.3% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 92.8% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 49.7 degrees, a saturation of 86.6% and a lightness of 41%. #c3a40e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff1c with #874900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 76
    • G 64
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 93
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c3a40e color description : Strong yellow.

#c3a40e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3a40e has RGB values of R:195, G:164, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.93, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12821518.

Hex triplet c3a40e #c3a40e
RGB Decimal 195, 164, 14 rgb(195,164,14)
RGB Percent 76.5, 64.3, 5.5 rgb(76.5%,64.3%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 16, 93, 24
HSL 49.7°, 86.6, 41 hsl(49.7,86.6%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.7°, 92.8, 76.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.158, -1.451, 69.429
XYZ 35.861, 38.186, 5.897
xyY 0.449, 0.478, 38.186
CIE-LCH 68.158, 69.444, 91.198
CIE-LUV 68.158, 27.624, 71.206
Hunter-Lab 61.795, -4.554, 37.598
Binary 11000011, 10100100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #c3a40e

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Alternatives to #c3a40e

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#c3a40e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3a40e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3a40e;}
.background {background-color:#c3a40e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3a40e;}

Shades and Tints of #c3a40e

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, #0c0a01 is the darkest color, while #fffef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3a40e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6a66 is the less saturated color, while #cba906 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3a40e 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a49e80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab1b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a221 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cf9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0a816 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cea31a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca9f70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population