#c3b917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3b917 is composed of 76.5% red, 72.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 88.2% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 56.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.9% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c3b917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #877300. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 76
    • G 73
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 88
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c3b917 color description : Strong yellow.

#c3b917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3b917 has RGB values of R:195, G:185, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.88, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12826903.

Hex triplet c3b917 #c3b917
RGB Decimal 195, 185, 23 rgb(195,185,23)
RGB Percent 76.5, 72.5, 9 rgb(76.5%,72.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 5, 88, 24
HSL 56.5°, 78.9, 42.7 hsl(56.5,78.9%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 56.5°, 88.2, 76.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 73.78, -12.26, 72.259
XYZ 40.01, 46.363, 7.652
xyY 0.426, 0.493, 46.363
CIE-LCH 73.78, 73.292, 99.63
CIE-LUV 73.78, 12.64, 78.506
Hunter-Lab 68.09, -14.272, 41
Binary 11000011, 10111001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c3b917

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Alternatives to #c3b917

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#c3b917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3b917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3b917;}
.background {background-color:#c3b917;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3b917;}

Shades and Tints of #c3b917

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fdfcef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3b917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6b is the less saturated color, while #d4c806 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3b917 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afad8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cfb922 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e6b02d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cab91e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d9b325 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ccb380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population