#c5b421 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5b421 is composed of 77.3% red, 70.6% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 53.8 degrees, a saturation of 71.3% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c5b421 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #8b6900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 77
    • G 71
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 83
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5b421 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5b421 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5b421 has RGB values of R:197, G:180, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.83, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12956705.

Hex triplet c5b421 #c5b421
RGB Decimal 197, 180, 33 rgb(197,180,33)
RGB Percent 77.3, 70.6, 12.9 rgb(77.3%,70.6%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 9, 83, 23
HSL 53.8°, 71.3, 45.1 hsl(53.8,71.3%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.8°, 83.2, 77.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.644, -8.574, 69.189
XYZ 39.622, 44.624, 7.965
xyY 0.43, 0.484, 44.624
CIE-LCH 72.644, 69.718, 97.064
CIE-LUV 72.644, 17.391, 75.231
Hunter-Lab 66.801, -11.027, 39.691
Binary 11000101, 10110100, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c5b421

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Alternatives to #c5b421

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#c5b421 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5b421

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c5b421

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, #0c0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5b421

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757571 is the less saturated color, while #e0c906 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5b421 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
  • #aeaa8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb62c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ad33 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9b528 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8af2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ceae81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population