#c8a609 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8a609 is composed of 78.4% red, 65.1% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 95.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 49.3 degrees, a saturation of 91.4% and a lightness of 41%. #c8a609 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #914d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 65
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 96
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8a609 color description : Strong yellow.

#c8a609 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8a609 has RGB values of R:200, G:166, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.96, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13149705.

Hex triplet c8a609 #c8a609
RGB Decimal 200, 166, 9 rgb(200,166,9)
RGB Percent 78.4, 65.1, 3.5 rgb(78.4%,65.1%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 17, 96, 22
HSL 49.3°, 91.4, 41 hsl(49.3,91.4%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.3°, 95.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.164, -0.35, 71.062
XYZ 37.506, 39.573, 5.921
xyY 0.452, 0.477, 39.573
CIE-LCH 69.164, 71.063, 90.282
CIE-LUV 69.164, 30.001, 72.431
Hunter-Lab 62.907, -3.665, 38.454
Binary 11001000, 10100110, 00001001

Color Schemes with #c8a609

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Alternatives to #c8a609

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#c8a609 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8a609

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.text {color:#c8a609;}
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Shades and Tints of #c8a609

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, #0c0a01 is the darkest color, while #fffef9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8a609

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706d61 is the less saturated color, while #d0ab01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8a609 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a080 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2ad17 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d8a41d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d49faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4aa11 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a515 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfa16f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population