#c6b42c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6b42c is composed of 77.6% red, 70.6% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 77.8% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 53 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 47.5%. #c6b42c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #8d6900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 78
    • G 71
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 78
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6b42c color description : Strong yellow.

#c6b42c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6b42c has RGB values of R:198, G:180, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.78, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13022252.

Hex triplet c6b42c #c6b42c
RGB Decimal 198, 180, 44 rgb(198,180,44)
RGB Percent 77.6, 70.6, 17.3 rgb(77.6%,70.6%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 9, 78, 22
HSL 53°, 63.6, 47.5 hsl(53,63.6%,47.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 53°, 77.8, 77.6
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.781, -7.779, 66.189
XYZ 40.065, 44.831, 8.926
xyY 0.427, 0.478, 44.831
CIE-LCH 72.781, 66.645, 96.703
CIE-LUV 72.781, 17.909, 73.248
Hunter-Lab 66.956, -10.364, 38.966
Binary 11000110, 10110100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #c6b42c

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Alternatives to #c6b42c

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#c6b42c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6b42c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6b42c;}
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Shades and Tints of #c6b42c

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, #050501 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6b42c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7b76 is the less saturated color, while #ebd107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6b42c 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b0ac91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cbb636 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e2ad3c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9b532 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8b036 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ceaf85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population