#c4ae12 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4ae12 is composed of 76.9% red, 68.2% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 90.8% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 52.6 degrees, a saturation of 83.2% and a lightness of 42%. #c4ae12 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff24 with #895d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 68
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 91
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4ae12 color description : Strong yellow.

#c4ae12 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4ae12 has RGB values of R:196, G:174, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.91, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12889618.

Hex triplet c4ae12 #c4ae12
RGB Decimal 196, 174, 18 rgb(196,174,18)
RGB Percent 76.9, 68.2, 7.1 rgb(76.9%,68.2%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 11, 91, 23
HSL 52.6°, 83.2, 42 hsl(52.6,83.2%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.6°, 90.8, 76.9
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.907, -6.224, 70.932
XYZ 38.011, 42.053, 6.687
xyY 0.438, 0.485, 42.053
CIE-LCH 70.907, 71.204, 95.015
CIE-LUV 70.907, 21.086, 74.742
Hunter-Lab 64.848, -8.857, 39.28
Binary 11000100, 10101110, 00010010

Color Schemes with #c4ae12

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Alternatives to #c4ae12

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#c4ae12 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4ae12

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4ae12;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c4ae12;}

Shades and Tints of #c4ae12

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, #100f02 is the darkest color, while #fffffd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4ae12

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727064 is the less saturated color, while #d4ba02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4ae12 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa586 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b21e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dda926 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d1a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b019 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4aa1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca977 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population