#c5ae27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5ae27 is composed of 77.3% red, 68.2% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 80.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 51.3 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c5ae27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #8b5d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 77
    • G 68
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 80
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5ae27 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5ae27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5ae27 has RGB values of R:197, G:174, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.8, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12955175.

Hex triplet c5ae27 #c5ae27
RGB Decimal 197, 174, 39 rgb(197,174,39)
RGB Percent 77.3, 68.2, 15.3 rgb(77.3%,68.2%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 12, 80, 23
HSL 51.3°, 66.9, 46.3 hsl(51.3,66.9%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.3°, 80.2, 77.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.071, -5.262, 66.171
XYZ 38.529, 42.29, 8.053
xyY 0.434, 0.476, 42.29
CIE-LCH 71.071, 66.38, 94.546
CIE-LUV 71.071, 21.489, 71.792
Hunter-Lab 65.031, -8.049, 38.18
Binary 11000101, 10101110, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c5ae27

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Alternatives to #c5ae27

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#c5ae27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5ae27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5ae27;}
.background {background-color:#c5ae27;}
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Shades and Tints of #c5ae27

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcfaef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5ae27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7b70 is the less saturated color, while #e9c803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5ae27 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba78c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b232 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dda936 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b02e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4ab31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cda97f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population