#c5a501 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5a501 is composed of 77.3% red, 64.7% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 50.2 degrees, a saturation of 99% and a lightness of 38.8%. #c5a501 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #8b4b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 65
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 99
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5a501 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5a501 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5a501 has RGB values of R:197, G:165, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.99, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12952833.

Hex triplet c5a501 #c5a501
RGB Decimal 197, 165, 1 rgb(197,165,1)
RGB Percent 77.3, 64.7, 0.4 rgb(77.3%,64.7%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 16, 99, 23
HSL 50.2°, 99, 38.8 hsl(50.2,99%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.2°, 99.5, 77.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.595, -1.245, 71.507
XYZ 36.487, 38.784, 5.593
xyY 0.451, 0.48, 38.784
CIE-LCH 68.595, 71.518, 90.997
CIE-LUV 68.595, 28.526, 72.53
Hunter-Lab 62.277, -4.405, 38.269
Binary 11000101, 10100101, 00000001

Color Schemes with #c5a501

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Alternatives to #c5a501

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#c5a501 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5a501

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5a501;}
.background {background-color:#c5a501;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5a501;}

Shades and Tints of #c5a501

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fffced is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5a501

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a675c is the less saturated color, while #c5a501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5a501 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a49e7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ac0b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a317 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d19ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a907 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a40f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca06c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population