#c6ae40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6ae40 is composed of 77.6% red, 68.2% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 67.7% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 49.3 degrees, a saturation of 54% and a lightness of 51.4%. #c6ae40 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #8d5d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 68
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 68
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6ae40 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c6ae40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6ae40 has RGB values of R:198, G:174, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.68, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13020736.

Hex triplet c6ae40 #c6ae40
RGB Decimal 198, 174, 64 rgb(198,174,64)
RGB Percent 77.6, 68.2, 25.1 rgb(77.6%,68.2%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 12, 68, 22
HSL 49.3°, 54, 51.4 hsl(49.3,54%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.3°, 67.7, 77.6
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.316, -3.708, 57.37
XYZ 39.35, 42.649, 11.01
xyY 0.423, 0.459, 42.649
CIE-LCH 71.316, 57.49, 93.698
CIE-LUV 71.316, 21.503, 65.528
Hunter-Lab 65.306, -6.731, 35.719
Binary 11000110, 10101110, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c6ae40

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Alternatives to #c6ae40

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#c6ae40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6ae40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6ae40;}
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Shades and Tints of #c6ae40

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, #050502 is the darkest color, while #fcfbf5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6ae40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838383 is the less saturated color, while #f6cd10 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6ae40 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #afaa94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b34a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcaa4c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b146 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4ab48 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cda989 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population