#c5a515 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5a515 is composed of 77.3% red, 64.7% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 89.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 49.1 degrees, a saturation of 80.7% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c5a515 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #8b4b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 65
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 89
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5a515 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5a515 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5a515 has RGB values of R:197, G:165, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.89, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12952853.

Hex triplet c5a515 #c5a515
RGB Decimal 197, 165, 21 rgb(197,165,21)
RGB Percent 77.3, 64.7, 8.2 rgb(77.3%,64.7%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 16, 89, 23
HSL 49.1°, 80.7, 42.7 hsl(49.1,80.7%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.1°, 89.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.632, -0.977, 68.657
XYZ 36.617, 38.836, 6.277
xyY 0.448, 0.475, 38.836
CIE-LCH 68.632, 68.664, 90.815
CIE-LUV 68.632, 28.316, 70.948
Hunter-Lab 62.319, -4.176, 37.651
Binary 11000101, 10100101, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c5a515

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Alternatives to #c5a515

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#c5a515 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5a515

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5a515;}
.background {background-color:#c5a515;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5a515;}

Shades and Tints of #c5a515

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 #fdfbef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5a515

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717069 is the less saturated color, while #d6b004 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5a515 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69f83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ac21 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a326 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d19ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a91d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a41f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca073 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population