#c7a500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c7a500 is composed of 78% red, 64.7% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 100% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 49.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 39%. #c7a500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #8f4b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 65
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 100
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c7a500 color description : Strong yellow.

#c7a500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c7a500 has RGB values of R:199, G:165, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:1, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13083904.

Hex triplet c7a500 #c7a500
RGB Decimal 199, 165, 0 rgb(199,165,0)
RGB Percent 78, 64.7, 0 rgb(78%,64.7%,0%)
CMYK 0, 17, 100, 22
HSL 49.7°, 100, 39 hsl(49.7,100%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.7°, 100, 78
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.79, -0.364, 71.862
XYZ 37.009, 39.054, 5.589
xyY 0.453, 0.478, 39.054
CIE-LCH 68.79, 71.863, 90.29
CIE-LUV 68.79, 30.062, 72.63
Hunter-Lab 62.493, -3.654, 38.443
Binary 11000111, 10100101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #c7a500

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Alternatives to #c7a500

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#c7a500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c7a500

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c7a500;}
.background {background-color:#c7a500;}
.border {border:1px solid #c7a500;}

Shades and Tints of #c7a500

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fffcee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c7a500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b695c is the less saturated color, while #c7a500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c7a500 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59e7d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1ac09 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d7a415 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d39ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3a905 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1a40d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cea06b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population