#c4a427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4a427 is composed of 76.9% red, 64.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.3% magenta, 80.1% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 47.8 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 46.1%. #c4a427 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #894900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 77
    • G 64
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 80
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4a427 color description : Strong yellow.

#c4a427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4a427 has RGB values of R:196, G:164, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.8, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12887079.

Hex triplet c4a427 #c4a427
RGB Decimal 196, 164, 39 rgb(196,164,39)
RGB Percent 76.9, 64.3, 15.3 rgb(76.9%,64.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 16, 80, 23
HSL 47.8°, 66.8, 46.1 hsl(47.8,66.8%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.8°, 80.1, 76.9
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.34, -0.411, 63.72
XYZ 36.407, 38.435, 7.42
xyY 0.443, 0.467, 38.435
CIE-LCH 68.34, 63.722, 90.37
CIE-LUV 68.34, 27.921, 67.738
Hunter-Lab 61.996, -3.668, 36.3
Binary 11000100, 10100100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c4a427

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Alternatives to #c4a427

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#c4a427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4a427

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4a427;}
.background {background-color:#c4a427;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4a427;}

Shades and Tints of #c4a427

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, #100d03 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4a427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c796f is the less saturated color, while #e8b903 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4a427 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a087 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a335 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d09ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1a82e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cea330 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cba079 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population