#c8aa21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8aa21 is composed of 78.4% red, 66.7% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 49.2 degrees, a saturation of 71.7% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c8aa21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #915500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 67
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 15
    • Y 84
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8aa21 color description : Strong yellow.

#c8aa21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8aa21 has RGB values of R:200, G:170, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.15, Y:0.84, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13150753.

Hex triplet c8aa21 #c8aa21
RGB Decimal 200, 170, 33 rgb(200,170,33)
RGB Percent 78.4, 66.7, 12.9 rgb(78.4%,66.7%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 15, 84, 22
HSL 49.2°, 71.7, 45.7 hsl(49.2,71.7%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.2°, 83.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.274, -2.019, 67.302
XYZ 38.469, 41.14, 7.353
xyY 0.442, 0.473, 41.14
CIE-LCH 70.274, 67.332, 91.718
CIE-LUV 70.274, 26.713, 71.321
Hunter-Lab 64.141, -5.188, 38.101
Binary 11001000, 10101010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c8aa21

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Alternatives to #c8aa21

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#c8aa21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8aa21

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c8aa21

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, #0f0d02 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8aa21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777672 is the less saturated color, while #e3bb06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8aa21 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa489 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b02d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba730 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d4a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6ae28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4a82b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfa57b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population