#c3c521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3c521 is composed of 76.5% red, 77.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 60.7 degrees, a saturation of 71.3% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c3c521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #878b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 76
    • G 77
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 0
    • Y 83
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c3c521 color description : Strong yellow.

#c3c521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3c521 has RGB values of R:195, G:197, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0.83, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12829985.

Hex triplet c3c521 #c3c521
RGB Decimal 195, 197, 33 rgb(195,197,33)
RGB Percent 76.5, 77.3, 12.9 rgb(76.5%,77.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 1, 0, 83, 23
HSL 60.7°, 71.3, 45.1 hsl(60.7,71.3%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 60.7°, 83.2, 77.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 77.068, -18.075, 72.842
XYZ 42.747, 51.645, 9.156
xyY 0.413, 0.499, 51.645
CIE-LCH 77.068, 75.051, 103.936
CIE-LUV 77.068, 4.546, 81.956
Hunter-Lab 71.865, -19.587, 42.752
Binary 11000011, 11000101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c3c521

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Alternatives to #c3c521

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#c3c521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3c521

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3c521;}
.background {background-color:#c3c521;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3c521;}

Shades and Tints of #c3c521

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, #0c0c02 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3c521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757571 is the less saturated color, while #dde006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3c521 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5b695 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8c22a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1b837 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d0c327 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e0bd2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cdbe8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population