#c49c17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c49c17 is composed of 76.9% red, 61.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 46.1 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c49c17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #893900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 61
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c49c17 color description : Strong yellow.

#c49c17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c49c17 has RGB values of R:196, G:156, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12885015.

Hex triplet c49c17 #c49c17
RGB Decimal 196, 156, 23 rgb(196,156,23)
RGB Percent 76.9, 61.2, 9 rgb(76.9%,61.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 20, 88, 23
HSL 46.1°, 79, 42.9 hsl(46.1,79%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.1°, 88.3, 76.9
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 66.195, 3.44, 66.273
XYZ 34.809, 35.576, 5.844
xyY 0.457, 0.467, 35.576
CIE-LCH 66.195, 66.362, 87.029
CIE-LUV 66.195, 34.222, 67.183
Hunter-Lab 59.646, -0.209, 35.943
Binary 11000100, 10011100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c49c17

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Alternatives to #c49c17

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#c49c17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c49c17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c49c17;}
.background {background-color:#c49c17;}
.border {border:1px solid #c49c17;}

Shades and Tints of #c49c17

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fdfaf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c49c17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706f6b is the less saturated color, while #d5a506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c49c17 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a29a7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9a624 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ce9d25 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cf96a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bda21f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ca9d20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cb986e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population