#c8a717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8a717 is composed of 78.4% red, 65.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 88.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 48.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.4% and a lightness of 43.7%. #c8a717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #914f00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 65
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 89
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8a717 color description : Strong yellow.

#c8a717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8a717 has RGB values of R:200, G:167, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.89, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13149975.

Hex triplet c8a717 #c8a717
RGB Decimal 200, 167, 23 rgb(200,167,23)
RGB Percent 78.4, 65.5, 9 rgb(78.4%,65.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 89, 22
HSL 48.8°, 79.4, 43.7 hsl(48.8,79.4%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.8°, 88.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.455, -0.669, 69.024
XYZ 37.793, 39.98, 6.537
xyY 0.448, 0.474, 39.98
CIE-LCH 69.455, 69.027, 90.555
CIE-LUV 69.455, 29.091, 71.555
Hunter-Lab 63.23, -3.961, 38.131
Binary 11001000, 10100111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c8a717

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Alternatives to #c8a717

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#c8a717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8a717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8a717;}
.background {background-color:#c8a717;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8a717;}

Shades and Tints of #c8a717

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, #060501 is the darkest color, while #fefcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8a717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72716d is the less saturated color, while #d9b206 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8a717 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
  • #a8a185 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3ae23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a527 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4ab1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a621 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfa275 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population