#c5c42a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5c42a is composed of 77.3% red, 76.9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 59.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c5c42a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #8b8900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 77
    • G 77
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 79
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5c42a color description : Strong yellow.

#c5c42a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5c42a has RGB values of R:197, G:196, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.79, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12960810.

Hex triplet c5c42a #c5c42a
RGB Decimal 197, 196, 42 rgb(197,196,42)
RGB Percent 77.3, 76.9, 16.5 rgb(77.3%,76.9%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 1, 79, 23
HSL 59.6°, 64.9, 46.9 hsl(59.6,64.9%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.6°, 78.7, 77.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.992, -16.443, 70.52
XYZ 43.184, 51.518, 9.86
xyY 0.413, 0.493, 51.518
CIE-LCH 76.992, 72.411, 103.125
CIE-LUV 76.992, 6.458, 80.102
Hunter-Lab 71.776, -18.214, 42.099
Binary 11000101, 11000100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c5c42a

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Alternatives to #c5c42a

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#c5c42a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5c42a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5c42a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c5c42a;}

Shades and Tints of #c5c42a

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5c42a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b74 is the less saturated color, while #eae805 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5c42a 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b698 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8c133 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f0b83d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d1c230 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e0bc36 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfbd8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population