#c4aa42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4aa42 is composed of 76.9% red, 66.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 66.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 48 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 51.4%. #c4aa42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #895500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 77
    • G 67
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 66
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4aa42 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c4aa42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4aa42 has RGB values of R:196, G:170, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.66, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12888642.

Hex triplet c4aa42 #c4aa42
RGB Decimal 196, 170, 66 rgb(196,170,66)
RGB Percent 76.9, 66.7, 25.9 rgb(76.9%,66.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 13, 66, 23
HSL 48°, 52.4, 51.4 hsl(48,52.4%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 48°, 66.3, 76.9
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.092, -2.344, 55.183
XYZ 38.123, 40.88, 11.037
xyY 0.423, 0.454, 40.88
CIE-LCH 70.092, 55.233, 92.433
CIE-LUV 70.092, 22.746, 63.071
Hunter-Lab 63.937, -5.458, 34.522
Binary 11000100, 10101010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c4aa42

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Alternatives to #c4aa42

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#c4aa42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4aa42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4aa42;}
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Shades and Tints of #c4aa42

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, #050502 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4aa42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b887b is the less saturated color, while #fdcc09 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4aa42 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca792 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2af4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a74e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d0a4af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3ad48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a849 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cba687 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population