#c5a509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5a509 is composed of 77.3% red, 64.7% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 95.4% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 49.8 degrees, a saturation of 91.3% and a lightness of 40.4%. #c5a509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #8b4b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 65
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 95
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5a509 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5a509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5a509 has RGB values of R:197, G:165, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.95, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12952841.

Hex triplet c5a509 #c5a509
RGB Decimal 197, 165, 9 rgb(197,165,9)
RGB Percent 77.3, 64.7, 3.5 rgb(77.3%,64.7%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 16, 95, 23
HSL 49.8°, 91.3, 40.4 hsl(49.8,91.3%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.8°, 95.4, 77.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.607, -1.154, 70.52
XYZ 36.531, 38.802, 5.824
xyY 0.45, 0.478, 38.802
CIE-LCH 68.607, 70.529, 90.938
CIE-LUV 68.607, 28.455, 71.994
Hunter-Lab 62.291, -4.327, 38.061
Binary 11000101, 10100101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #c5a509

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Alternatives to #c5a509

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#c5a509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5a509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5a509;}
.background {background-color:#c5a509;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5a509;}

Shades and Tints of #c5a509

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, #090800 is the darkest color, while #fffdf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5a509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6c60 is the less saturated color, while #cdaa01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5a509 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59f7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ac16 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a31d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d19ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a911 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a416 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca06f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population