#c5ae1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5ae1e is composed of 77.3% red, 68.2% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 84.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 51.7 degrees, a saturation of 73.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #c5ae1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3c with #8b5d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 77
    • G 68
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 85
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5ae1e color description : Strong yellow.

#c5ae1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5ae1e has RGB values of R:197, G:174, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.85, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12955166.

Hex triplet c5ae1e #c5ae1e
RGB Decimal 197, 174, 30 rgb(197,174,30)
RGB Percent 77.3, 68.2, 11.8 rgb(77.3%,68.2%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 12, 85, 23
HSL 51.7°, 73.6, 44.5 hsl(51.7,73.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.7°, 84.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.034, -5.528, 68.594
XYZ 38.397, 42.237, 7.358
xyY 0.436, 0.48, 42.237
CIE-LCH 71.034, 68.817, 94.608
CIE-LUV 71.034, 21.661, 73.308
Hunter-Lab 64.99, -8.274, 38.78
Binary 11000101, 10101110, 00011110

Color Schemes with #c5ae1e

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Alternatives to #c5ae1e

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#c5ae1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5ae1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5ae1e;}
.background {background-color:#c5ae1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5ae1e;}

Shades and Tints of #c5ae1e

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, #0a0901 is the darkest color, while #fefdf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5ae1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76756d is the less saturated color, while #dfc104 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5ae1e 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba689 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b229 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dda92f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b025 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4ab29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cda97c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population