#c5ae40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5ae40 is composed of 77.3% red, 68.2% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 67.5% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 49.6 degrees, a saturation of 53.4% and a lightness of 51.2%. #c5ae40 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #8b5d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 77
    • G 68
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 68
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5ae40 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c5ae40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5ae40 has RGB values of R:197, G:174, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.68, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12955200.

Hex triplet c5ae40 #c5ae40
RGB Decimal 197, 174, 64 rgb(197,174,64)
RGB Percent 77.3, 68.2, 25.1 rgb(77.3%,68.2%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 12, 68, 23
HSL 49.6°, 53.4, 51.2 hsl(49.6,53.4%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.6°, 67.5, 77.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.224, -4.141, 57.245
XYZ 39.088, 42.514, 10.997
xyY 0.422, 0.459, 42.514
CIE-LCH 71.224, 57.395, 94.137
CIE-LUV 71.224, 20.776, 65.492
Hunter-Lab 65.203, -7.097, 35.642
Binary 11000101, 10101110, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c5ae40

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Alternatives to #c5ae40

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#c5ae40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5ae40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5ae40;}
.background {background-color:#c5ae40;}
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Shades and Tints of #c5ae40

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5ae40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c8879 is the less saturated color, while #fed407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5ae40 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea993 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b24a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcaa4d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d1a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b146 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3ab48 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cda989 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population