#c59f00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c59f00 is composed of 77.3% red, 62.4% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 100% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 48.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 38.6%. #c59f00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #8b3f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 62
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 100
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c59f00 color description : Strong yellow.

#c59f00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c59f00 has RGB values of R:197, G:159, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:1, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12951296.

Hex triplet c59f00 #c59f00
RGB Decimal 197, 159, 0 rgb(197,159,0)
RGB Percent 77.3, 62.4, 0 rgb(77.3%,62.4%,0%)
CMYK 0, 19, 100, 23
HSL 48.4°, 100, 38.6 hsl(48.4,100%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.4°, 100, 77.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 67.027, 1.949, 70.533
XYZ 35.425, 36.668, 5.212
xyY 0.458, 0.474, 36.668
CIE-LCH 67.027, 70.56, 88.417
CIE-LUV 67.027, 33.023, 70.314
Hunter-Lab 60.554, -1.546, 37.285
Binary 11000101, 10011111, 00000000

Color Schemes with #c59f00

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Alternatives to #c59f00

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#c59f00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c59f00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c59f00;}
.background {background-color:#c59f00;}
.border {border:1px solid #c59f00;}

Shades and Tints of #c59f00

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fffbec is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c59f00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a675b is the less saturated color, while #c59f00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c59f00 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a1997a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bca80a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d29f12 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d099a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfa406 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cd9f0c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cc9b68 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population