#c4c242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4c242 is composed of 76.9% red, 76.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 66.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 59.1 degrees, a saturation of 52.4% and a lightness of 51.4%. #c4c242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff84 with #898500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 77
    • G 76
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 66
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4c242 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c4c242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4c242 has RGB values of R:196, G:194, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.66, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12894786.

Hex triplet c4c242 #c4c242
RGB Decimal 196, 194, 66 rgb(196,194,66)
RGB Percent 76.9, 76.1, 25.9 rgb(76.9%,76.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 66, 23
HSL 59.1°, 52.4, 51.4 hsl(59.1,52.4%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.1°, 66.3, 76.9
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.505, -14.773, 61.836
XYZ 43.04, 50.713, 12.675
xyY 0.404, 0.477, 50.713
CIE-LCH 76.505, 63.576, 103.436
CIE-LUV 76.505, 6.646, 73.479
Hunter-Lab 71.213, -16.741, 39.296
Binary 11000100, 11000010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c4c242

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Alternatives to #c4c242

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#c4c242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4c242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4c242;}
.background {background-color:#c4c242;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4c242;}

Shades and Tints of #c4c242

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 #fcfcf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4c242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8b7b is the less saturated color, while #fdf909 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4c242 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
  • #b4b4b4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b79d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d5c04a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ecb751 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cfc147 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #debb4b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cdbc96 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population