#c6b520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6b520 is composed of 77.6% red, 71% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 53.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.2% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c6b520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #8d6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 78
    • G 71
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 84
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6b520 color description : Strong yellow.

#c6b520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6b520 has RGB values of R:198, G:181, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.84, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13022496.

Hex triplet c6b520 #c6b520
RGB Decimal 198, 181, 32 rgb(198,181,32)
RGB Percent 77.6, 71, 12.5 rgb(77.6%,71%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 9, 84, 22
HSL 53.9°, 72.2, 45.1 hsl(53.9,72.2%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.9°, 83.8, 77.6
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.996, -8.681, 69.772
XYZ 40.074, 45.159, 7.972
xyY 0.43, 0.485, 45.159
CIE-LCH 72.996, 70.31, 97.092
CIE-LUV 72.996, 17.435, 75.799
Hunter-Lab 67.2, -11.156, 40.007
Binary 11000110, 10110101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c6b520

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Alternatives to #c6b520

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#c6b520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6b520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6b520;}
.background {background-color:#c6b520;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6b520;}

Shades and Tints of #c6b520

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, #0c0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6b520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767670 is the less saturated color, while #e1ca05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6b520 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
  • #afab8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb72b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e4ae32 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cab627 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d9b02b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfaf81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population