#c4a617 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4a617 is composed of 76.9% red, 65.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.3% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 49.6 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c4a617 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #894d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 65
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4a617 color description : Strong yellow.

#c4a617 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4a617 has RGB values of R:196, G:166, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12887575.

Hex triplet c4a617 #c4a617
RGB Decimal 196, 166, 23 rgb(196,166,23)
RGB Percent 76.9, 65.1, 9 rgb(76.9%,65.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 15, 88, 23
HSL 49.6°, 79, 42.9 hsl(49.6,79%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.6°, 88.3, 76.9
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.803, -1.913, 68.342
XYZ 36.556, 39.072, 6.427
xyY 0.446, 0.476, 39.072
CIE-LCH 68.803, 68.369, 91.603
CIE-LUV 68.803, 26.795, 71.084
Hunter-Lab 62.507, -4.995, 37.659
Binary 11000100, 10100110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c4a617

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Alternatives to #c4a617

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#c4a617 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4a617

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4a617;}
.background {background-color:#c4a617;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4a617;}

Shades and Tints of #c4a617

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 #fdfbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4a617

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706f6b is the less saturated color, while #d5b106 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4a617 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
  • #a6a084 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1ac23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a428 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d09faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2aa1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a421 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca174 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population