#c6a42a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6a42a is composed of 77.6% red, 64.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 78.8% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 46.9 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 47.1%. #c6a42a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #8d4900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 64
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 79
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6a42a color description : Strong yellow.

#c6a42a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6a42a has RGB values of R:198, G:164, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.79, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13018154.

Hex triplet c6a42a #c6a42a
RGB Decimal 198, 164, 42 rgb(198,164,42)
RGB Percent 77.6, 64.3, 16.5 rgb(77.6%,64.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 17, 79, 22
HSL 46.9°, 65, 47.1 hsl(46.9,65%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.9°, 78.8, 77.6
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.552, 0.577, 63.011
XYZ 36.983, 38.725, 7.717
xyY 0.443, 0.464, 38.725
CIE-LCH 68.552, 63.014, 89.475
CIE-LUV 68.552, 29.351, 67.174
Hunter-Lab 62.23, -2.821, 36.208
Binary 11000110, 10100100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c6a42a

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Alternatives to #c6a42a

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#c6a42a Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6a42a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c6a42a;}

Shades and Tints of #c6a42a

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, #040301 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6a42a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7a74 is the less saturated color, while #ebb905 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6a42a 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
  • #bfac35 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a337 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d19ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a931 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfa332 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cda07a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population