#c5b117 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5b117 is composed of 77.3% red, 69.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 53.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 43.1%. #c5b117 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #8b6300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 69
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5b117 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5b117 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5b117 has RGB values of R:197, G:177, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12955927.

Hex triplet c5b117 #c5b117
RGB Decimal 197, 177, 23 rgb(197,177,23)
RGB Percent 77.3, 69.4, 9 rgb(77.3%,69.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 10, 88, 23
HSL 53.1°, 79.1, 43.1 hsl(53.1,79.1%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.1°, 88.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 71.811, -7.256, 70.769
XYZ 38.903, 43.378, 7.134
xyY 0.435, 0.485, 43.378
CIE-LCH 71.811, 71.14, 95.854
CIE-LUV 71.811, 19.635, 75.403
Hunter-Lab 65.862, -9.822, 39.681
Binary 11000101, 10110001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c5b117

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Alternatives to #c5b117

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#c5b117 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5b117

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5b117;}
.background {background-color:#c5b117;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5b117;}

Shades and Tints of #c5b117

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, #040300 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5b117

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70706c is the less saturated color, while #d6be06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5b117 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
  • #aba789 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b422 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ab2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b31e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d6ad23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cdac7b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population