#c5c520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5c520 is composed of 77.3% red, 77.3% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 44.9%. #c5c520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #8b8b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 77
    • G 77
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 84
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5c520 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5c520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5c520 has RGB values of R:197, G:197, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.84, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12961056.

Hex triplet c5c520 #c5c520
RGB Decimal 197, 197, 32 rgb(197,197,32)
RGB Percent 77.3, 77.3, 12.5 rgb(77.3%,77.3%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 0, 84, 23
HSL 60°, 72.1, 44.9 hsl(60,72.1%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 83.8, 77.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 77.226, -17.247, 73.268
XYZ 43.253, 51.908, 9.107
xyY 0.415, 0.498, 51.908
CIE-LCH 77.226, 75.271, 103.246
CIE-LUV 77.226, 5.921, 82.121
Hunter-Lab 72.047, -18.921, 42.938
Binary 11000101, 11000101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c5c520

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Alternatives to #c5c520

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#c5c520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5c520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5c520;}
.background {background-color:#c5c520;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5c520;}

Shades and Tints of #c5c520

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, #0b0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5c520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76766f is the less saturated color, while #dfdf06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5c520 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b695 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d9c22a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1b836 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d1c326 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1bd2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfbe8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population