#cac309 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cac309 is composed of 79.2% red, 76.5% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 95.5% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 57.8 degrees, a saturation of 91.5% and a lightness of 41.4%. #cac309 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #958700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 79
    • G 76
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 96
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#cac309 color description : Strong yellow.

#cac309 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cac309 has RGB values of R:202, G:195, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.96, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 13288201.

Hex triplet cac309 #cac309
RGB Decimal 202, 195, 9 rgb(202,195,9)
RGB Percent 79.2, 76.5, 3.5 rgb(79.2%,76.5%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 3, 96, 21
HSL 57.8°, 91.5, 41.4 hsl(57.8,91.5%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.8°, 95.5, 79.2
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 77.046, -14.498, 76.985
XYZ 43.922, 51.608, 7.906
xyY 0.425, 0.499, 51.608
CIE-LCH 77.046, 78.339, 100.665
CIE-LUV 77.046, 10.893, 83.583
Hunter-Lab 71.838, -16.583, 43.762
Binary 11001010, 11000011, 00001001

Color Schemes with #cac309

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Alternatives to #cac309

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#cac309 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cac309

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cac309;}
.background {background-color:#cac309;}
.border {border:1px solid #cac309;}

Shades and Tints of #cac309

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, #0e0e01 is the darkest color, while #fffffa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cac309

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717062 is the less saturated color, while #d2cb01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cac309 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5b48f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d9c213 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1b827 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d9b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d3c20f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e3bc1c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d4bc81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population