#c8a159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8a159 is composed of 78.4% red, 63.1% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19.5% magenta, 55.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 38.9 degrees, a saturation of 50.2% and a lightness of 56.7%. #c8a159 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffb2 with #914300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9966.

    • R 78
    • G 63
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 56
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8a159 color description : Moderate orange.

#c8a159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8a159 has RGB values of R:200, G:161, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.56, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13148505.

Hex triplet c8a159 #c8a159
RGB Decimal 200, 161, 89 rgb(200,161,89)
RGB Percent 78.4, 63.1, 34.9 rgb(78.4%,63.1%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 20, 56, 22
HSL 38.9°, 50.2, 56.7 hsl(38.9,50.2%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 38.9°, 55.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc9966 #cc9966
CIE-LAB 68.382, 5.813, 42.516
XYZ 38.368, 38.492, 14.859
xyY 0.418, 0.42, 38.492
CIE-LCH 68.382, 42.911, 82.215
CIE-LUV 68.382, 30.738, 50.044
Hunter-Lab 62.042, 1.814, 29.229
Binary 11001000, 10100001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #c8a159

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Alternatives to #c8a159

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#c8a159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8a159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8a159;}
.background {background-color:#c8a159;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8a159;}

Shades and Tints of #c8a159

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, #0b0804 is the darkest color, while #fefdfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8a159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #95928c is the less saturated color, while #fbb026 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8a159 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba395 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbab63 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfa362 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d19da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0a75f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cca25e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ce9e8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population