#c49500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c49500 is composed of 76.9% red, 58.4% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 100% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 45.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 38.4%. #c49500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #892b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 58
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 24
    • Y 100
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c49500 color description : Strong yellow.

#c49500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c49500 has RGB values of R:196, G:149, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.24, Y:1, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12883200.

Hex triplet c49500 #c49500
RGB Decimal 196, 149, 0 rgb(196,149,0)
RGB Percent 76.9, 58.4, 0 rgb(76.9%,58.4%,0%)
CMYK 0, 24, 100, 23
HSL 45.6°, 100, 38.4 hsl(45.6,100%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 45.6°, 100, 76.9
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 64.349, 6.903, 68.627
XYZ 33.513, 33.232, 4.649
xyY 0.469, 0.465, 33.232
CIE-LCH 64.349, 68.973, 84.256
CIE-LUV 64.349, 39.903, 66.507
Hunter-Lab 57.648, 2.887, 35.571
Binary 11000100, 10010101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #c49500

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Alternatives to #c49500

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#c49500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c49500

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c49500;}
.background {background-color:#c49500;}
.border {border:1px solid #c49500;}

Shades and Tints of #c49500

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, #130f00 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c49500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a665a is the less saturated color, while #c49500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c49500 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c9375 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b4a10c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c9990a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ce909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ba9c07 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c79706 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ca9162 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population