#c8a601 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8a601 is composed of 78.4% red, 65.1% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 99.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 49.7 degrees, a saturation of 99% and a lightness of 39.4%. #c8a601 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff02 with #914d00. 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

#c8a601 color description : Strong yellow.

#c8a601 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8a601 has RGB values of R:200, G:166, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:1, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13149697.

Hex triplet c8a601 #c8a601
RGB Decimal 200, 166, 1 rgb(200,166,1)
RGB Percent 78.4, 65.1, 0.4 rgb(78.4%,65.1%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 17, 100, 22
HSL 49.7°, 99, 39.4 hsl(49.7,99%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.7°, 99.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.152, -0.439, 72.037
XYZ 37.462, 39.556, 5.691
xyY 0.453, 0.478, 39.556
CIE-LCH 69.152, 72.039, 90.349
CIE-LUV 69.152, 30.073, 72.96
Hunter-Lab 62.893, -3.742, 38.661
Binary 11001000, 10100110, 00000001

Color Schemes with #c8a601

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Alternatives to #c8a601

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#c8a601 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8a601

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8a601;}
.background {background-color:#c8a601;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8a601;}

Shades and Tints of #c8a601

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, #050400 is the darkest color, while #fffcf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8a601

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b695e is the less saturated color, while #c8a601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8a601 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69f7e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ad0b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a416 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4aa07 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a50e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfa16c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population