#c6a427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6a427 is composed of 77.6% red, 64.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 80.3% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 47.2 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 46.5%. #c6a427 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #8d4900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 64
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 80
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6a427 color description : Strong yellow.

#c6a427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6a427 has RGB values of R:198, G:164, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.8, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13018151.

Hex triplet c6a427 #c6a427
RGB Decimal 198, 164, 39 rgb(198,164,39)
RGB Percent 77.6, 64.3, 15.3 rgb(77.6%,64.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 17, 80, 22
HSL 47.2°, 67.1, 46.5 hsl(47.2,67.1%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.2°, 80.3, 77.6
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.537, 0.472, 63.97
XYZ 36.931, 38.705, 7.445
xyY 0.445, 0.466, 38.705
CIE-LCH 68.537, 63.972, 89.577
CIE-LUV 68.537, 29.435, 67.793
Hunter-Lab 62.213, -2.912, 36.454
Binary 11000110, 10100100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c6a427

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Alternatives to #c6a427

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#c6a427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6a427

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6a427;}
.background {background-color:#c6a427;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6a427;}

Shades and Tints of #c6a427

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 #fcf9f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6a427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7a70 is the less saturated color, while #eab903 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6a427 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a188 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfac33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a335 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d19ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a92e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfa32f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cda079 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population