#c6c521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6c521 is composed of 77.6% red, 77.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 83.3% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 59.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c6c521 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #8d8b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 78
    • G 77
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 83
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6c521 color description : Strong yellow.

#c6c521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6c521 has RGB values of R:198, G:197, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.83, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13026593.

Hex triplet c6c521 #c6c521
RGB Decimal 198, 197, 33 rgb(198,197,33)
RGB Percent 77.6, 77.3, 12.9 rgb(77.6%,77.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 1, 83, 22
HSL 59.6°, 71.4, 45.3 hsl(59.6,71.4%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.6°, 83.3, 77.6
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 77.31, -16.792, 73.142
XYZ 43.53, 52.049, 9.192
xyY 0.415, 0.497, 52.049
CIE-LCH 77.31, 75.045, 102.93
CIE-LUV 77.31, 6.596, 81.99
Hunter-Lab 72.145, -18.553, 42.947
Binary 11000110, 11000101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c6c521

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Alternatives to #c6c521

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#c6c521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6c521

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6c521;}
.background {background-color:#c6c521;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6c521;}

Shades and Tints of #c6c521

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, #0d0d02 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6c521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767671 is the less saturated color, while #e1df06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6c521 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b796 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d9c22b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1b936 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2c327 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1bd2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d0be8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population