#c6b229 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6b229 is composed of 77.6% red, 69.8% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.1% magenta, 79.3% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 52.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.7% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c6b229 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff52 with #8d6500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 70
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 79
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6b229 color description : Strong yellow.

#c6b229 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6b229 has RGB values of R:198, G:178, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.79, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13021737.

Hex triplet c6b229 #c6b229
RGB Decimal 198, 178, 41 rgb(198,178,41)
RGB Percent 77.6, 69.8, 16.1 rgb(77.6%,69.8%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 10, 79, 22
HSL 52.4°, 65.7, 46.9 hsl(52.4,65.7%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.4°, 79.3, 77.6
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 72.234, -6.846, 66.631
XYZ 39.61, 44.008, 8.506
xyY 0.43, 0.478, 44.008
CIE-LCH 72.234, 66.982, 95.867
CIE-LUV 72.234, 19.365, 73.042
Hunter-Lab 66.338, -9.513, 38.835
Binary 11000110, 10110010, 00101001

Color Schemes with #c6b229

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Alternatives to #c6b229

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#c6b229 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6b229

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6b229;}
.background {background-color:#c6b229;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6b229;}

Shades and Tints of #c6b229

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 #fcfbf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6b229

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7b73 is the less saturated color, while #ebcd04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6b229 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeaa8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cab534 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e1ac39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c8b430 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d7ae33 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cead82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population