#c8a427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8a427 is composed of 78.4% red, 64.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18% magenta, 80.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 46.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.4% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c8a427 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #914900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 64
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 81
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8a427 color description : Strong yellow.

#c8a427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8a427 has RGB values of R:200, G:164, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.81, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13149223.

Hex triplet c8a427 #c8a427
RGB Decimal 200, 164, 39 rgb(200,164,39)
RGB Percent 78.4, 64.3, 15.3 rgb(78.4%,64.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 18, 81, 22
HSL 46.6°, 67.4, 46.9 hsl(46.6,67.4%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.6°, 80.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.736, 1.355, 64.222
XYZ 37.462, 38.978, 7.47
xyY 0.446, 0.465, 38.978
CIE-LCH 68.736, 64.236, 88.791
CIE-LUV 68.736, 30.956, 67.849
Hunter-Lab 62.433, -2.151, 36.609
Binary 11001000, 10100100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c8a427

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Alternatives to #c8a427

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#c8a427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8a427

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8a427;}
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Shades and Tints of #c8a427

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, #030201 is the darkest color, while #fcfaf2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8a427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7b71 is the less saturated color, while #edb802 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8a427 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
  • #c0ac33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a434 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d39ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3a92e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1a42f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfa079 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population