#c8a231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8a231 is composed of 78.4% red, 63.5% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 75.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 44.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.6% and a lightness of 48.8%. #c8a231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #914500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 64
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 19
    • Y 76
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8a231 color description : Strong orange.

#c8a231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8a231 has RGB values of R:200, G:162, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.19, Y:0.76, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13148721.

Hex triplet c8a231 #c8a231
RGB Decimal 200, 162, 49 rgb(200,162,49)
RGB Percent 78.4, 63.5, 19.2 rgb(78.4%,63.5%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 19, 76, 22
HSL 44.9°, 60.6, 48.8 hsl(44.9,60.6%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 44.9°, 75.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.273, 2.803, 60.353
XYZ 37.295, 38.343, 8.342
xyY 0.444, 0.457, 38.343
CIE-LCH 68.273, 60.418, 87.34
CIE-LUV 68.273, 32.108, 64.796
Hunter-Lab 61.922, -0.856, 35.358
Binary 11001000, 10100010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #c8a231

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Alternatives to #c8a231

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#c8a231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8a231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8a231;}
.background {background-color:#c8a231;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8a231;}

Shades and Tints of #c8a231

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, #0b0903 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8a231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858174 is the less saturated color, while #f8ba01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8a231 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a08a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beab3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a33d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d39ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a738 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfa238 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cf9e7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population