#c4ae21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4ae21 is composed of 76.9% red, 68.2% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 51.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.2% and a lightness of 44.9%. #c4ae21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #895d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 77
    • G 68
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 83
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4ae21 color description : Strong yellow.

#c4ae21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4ae21 has RGB values of R:196, G:174, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.83, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12889633.

Hex triplet c4ae21 #c4ae21
RGB Decimal 196, 174, 33 rgb(196,174,33)
RGB Percent 76.9, 68.2, 12.9 rgb(76.9%,68.2%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 83, 23
HSL 51.9°, 71.2, 44.9 hsl(51.9,71.2%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.9°, 83.2, 76.9
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.953, -5.887, 67.725
XYZ 38.176, 42.119, 7.558
xyY 0.435, 0.479, 42.119
CIE-LCH 70.953, 67.98, 94.968
CIE-LUV 70.953, 20.872, 72.825
Hunter-Lab 64.899, -8.574, 38.525
Binary 11000100, 10101110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c4ae21

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Alternatives to #c4ae21

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#c4ae21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4ae21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4ae21;}
.background {background-color:#c4ae21;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4ae21;}

Shades and Tints of #c4ae21

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, #0b0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4ae21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757470 is the less saturated color, while #dec107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4ae21 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba78b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b22c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dda932 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d1a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b028 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4ab2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca97d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population