#c3a522 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3a522 is composed of 76.5% red, 64.7% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.4% magenta, 82.6% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 48.8 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 44.9%. #c3a522 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff44 with #874b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 76
    • G 65
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 83
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c3a522 color description : Strong yellow.

#c3a522 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3a522 has RGB values of R:195, G:165, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.83, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12821794.

Hex triplet c3a522 #c3a522
RGB Decimal 195, 165, 34 rgb(195,165,34)
RGB Percent 76.5, 64.7, 13.3 rgb(76.5%,64.7%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 15, 83, 24
HSL 48.8°, 70.3, 44.9 hsl(48.8,70.3%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.8°, 82.6, 76.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.482, -1.547, 65.309
XYZ 36.25, 38.629, 7.06
xyY 0.442, 0.471, 38.629
CIE-LCH 68.482, 65.328, 91.357
CIE-LUV 68.482, 26.562, 69.047
Hunter-Lab 62.152, -4.658, 36.772
Binary 11000011, 10100101, 00100010

Color Schemes with #c3a522

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Alternatives to #c3a522

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#c3a522 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3a522

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3a522;}
.background {background-color:#c3a522;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3a522;}

Shades and Tints of #c3a522

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, #0b0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3a522

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747371 is the less saturated color, while #ddb608 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3a522 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a086 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab2e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a331 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cf9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1a929 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cea42b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #caa178 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population