#c7a42a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c7a42a is composed of 78% red, 64.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 78.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 46.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 47.3%. #c7a42a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #8f4900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 64
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 79
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c7a42a color description : Strong yellow.

#c7a42a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c7a42a has RGB values of R:199, G:164, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.79, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13083690.

Hex triplet c7a42a #c7a42a
RGB Decimal 199, 164, 42 rgb(199,164,42)
RGB Percent 78, 64.3, 16.5 rgb(78%,64.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 18, 79, 22
HSL 46.6°, 65.1, 47.3 hsl(46.6,65.1%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.6°, 78.9, 78
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.651, 1.018, 63.138
XYZ 37.247, 38.862, 7.73
xyY 0.444, 0.464, 38.862
CIE-LCH 68.651, 63.146, 89.076
CIE-LUV 68.651, 30.11, 67.204
Hunter-Lab 62.339, -2.442, 36.286
Binary 11000111, 10100100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c7a42a

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Alternatives to #c7a42a

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#c7a42a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c7a42a

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c7a42a

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, #050401 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c7a42a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7b74 is the less saturated color, while #ecb905 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c7a42a 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a289 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ac36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a337 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d29ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a931 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a332 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cea07a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population