#c5c227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5c227 is composed of 77.3% red, 76.1% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 80.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 58.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c5c227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #8b8500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 77
    • G 76
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 80
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5c227 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5c227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5c227 has RGB values of R:197, G:194, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.8, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12960295.

Hex triplet c5c227 #c5c227
RGB Decimal 197, 194, 39 rgb(197,194,39)
RGB Percent 77.3, 76.1, 15.3 rgb(77.3%,76.1%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 2, 80, 23
HSL 58.9°, 66.9, 46.3 hsl(58.9,66.9%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.9°, 80.2, 77.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.437, -15.54, 70.862
XYZ 42.684, 50.601, 9.438
xyY 0.416, 0.493, 50.601
CIE-LCH 76.437, 72.546, 102.369
CIE-LUV 76.437, 7.813, 79.833
Hunter-Lab 71.135, -17.377, 41.928
Binary 11000101, 11000010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c5c227

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Alternatives to #c5c227

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#c5c227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5c227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5c227;}
.background {background-color:#c5c227;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5c227;}

Shades and Tints of #c5c227

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fcfcef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5c227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7c70 is the less saturated color, while #e9e503 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5c227 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5b495 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6c030 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eeb63a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d0c02d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dfba33 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfbb8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population