#c3b229 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3b229 is composed of 76.5% red, 69.8% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 79% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.3% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c3b229 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff52 with #876500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 76
    • G 70
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 79
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c3b229 color description : Strong yellow.

#c3b229 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3b229 has RGB values of R:195, G:178, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.79, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12825129.

Hex triplet c3b229 #c3b229
RGB Decimal 195, 178, 41 rgb(195,178,41)
RGB Percent 76.5, 69.8, 16.1 rgb(76.5%,69.8%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 9, 79, 24
HSL 53.4°, 65.3, 46.3 hsl(53.4,65.3%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.4°, 79, 76.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.963, -8.157, 66.287
XYZ 38.827, 43.604, 8.469
xyY 0.427, 0.48, 43.604
CIE-LCH 71.963, 66.788, 97.015
CIE-LUV 71.963, 17.19, 72.979
Hunter-Lab 66.033, -10.603, 38.619
Binary 11000011, 10110010, 00101001

Color Schemes with #c3b229

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Alternatives to #c3b229

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#c3b229 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3b229

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3b229;}
.background {background-color:#c3b229;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3b229;}

Shades and Tints of #c3b229

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcfaef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3b229

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7972 is the less saturated color, while #e7ce05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3b229 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada98e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b433 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ab39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d1aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7b32f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5ae33 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cbad82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population