#c5a516 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5a516 is composed of 77.3% red, 64.7% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.2% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 49 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c5a516 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #8b4b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 65
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 89
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5a516 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5a516 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5a516 has RGB values of R:197, G:165, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.89, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12952854.

Hex triplet c5a516 #c5a516
RGB Decimal 197, 165, 22 rgb(197,165,22)
RGB Percent 77.3, 64.7, 8.6 rgb(77.3%,64.7%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 16, 89, 23
HSL 49°, 79.9, 42.9 hsl(49,79.9%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 49°, 88.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.635, -0.957, 68.458
XYZ 36.626, 38.84, 6.327
xyY 0.448, 0.475, 38.84
CIE-LCH 68.635, 68.465, 90.801
CIE-LUV 68.635, 28.301, 70.833
Hunter-Lab 62.322, -4.159, 37.606
Binary 11000101, 10100101, 00010110

Color Schemes with #c5a516

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Alternatives to #c5a516

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#c5a516 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5a516

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5a516;}
.background {background-color:#c5a516;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5a516;}

Shades and Tints of #c5a516

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5a516

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71706a is the less saturated color, while #d6b005 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5a516 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
  • #c0ac22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a326 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d19ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a91e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a420 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca073 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population