#c8b500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c8b500 is composed of 78.4% red, 71% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 100% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 54.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 39.2%. #c8b500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #916b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 78
    • G 71
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 100
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c8b500 color description : Strong yellow.

#c8b500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c8b500 has RGB values of R:200, G:181, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:1, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13153536.

Hex triplet c8b500 #c8b500
RGB Decimal 200, 181, 0 rgb(200,181,0)
RGB Percent 78.4, 71, 0 rgb(78.4%,71%,0%)
CMYK 0, 10, 100, 22
HSL 54.3°, 100, 39.2 hsl(54.3,100%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.3°, 100, 78.4
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 73.108, -8.32, 74.974
XYZ 40.344, 45.328, 6.624
xyY 0.437, 0.491, 45.328
CIE-LCH 73.108, 75.434, 96.332
CIE-LUV 73.108, 19.191, 78.74
Hunter-Lab 67.326, -10.859, 41.295
Binary 11001000, 10110101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #c8b500

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Alternatives to #c8b500

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#c8b500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c8b500

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c8b500;}
.background {background-color:#c8b500;}
.border {border:1px solid #c8b500;}

Shades and Tints of #c8b500

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, #040300 is the darkest color, while #fffeef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c8b500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6a5c is the less saturated color, while #c8b500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c8b500 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada985 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cdb700 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e5ae1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d6acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #cbb600 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dab012 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d1af75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population