#c5b717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5b717 is composed of 77.3% red, 71.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 55.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 43.1%. #c5b717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #8b6f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 77
    • G 72
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 7
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5b717 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5b717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5b717 has RGB values of R:197, G:183, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.07, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12957463.

Hex triplet c5b717 #c5b717
RGB Decimal 197, 183, 23 rgb(197,183,23)
RGB Percent 77.3, 71.8, 9 rgb(77.3%,71.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 7, 88, 23
HSL 55.2°, 79.1, 43.1 hsl(55.2,79.1%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 55.2°, 88.3, 77.3
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 73.416, -10.361, 72.043
XYZ 40.114, 45.8, 7.538
xyY 0.429, 0.49, 45.8
CIE-LCH 73.416, 72.784, 98.184
CIE-LUV 73.416, 15.442, 77.749
Hunter-Lab 67.676, -12.628, 40.769
Binary 11000101, 10110111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c5b717

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Alternatives to #c5b717

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#c5b717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5b717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5b717;}
.background {background-color:#c5b717;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5b717;}

Shades and Tints of #c5b717

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, #040400 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5b717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70706c is the less saturated color, while #d6c506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5b717 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afac8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ceb822 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5af2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3aeba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbb81e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d9b224 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ceb17f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population