#cad42a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cad42a is composed of 79.2% red, 83.1% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 80.2% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 63.5 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 49.8%. #cad42a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff54 with #95a900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 79
    • G 83
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 0
    • Y 80
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#cad42a color description : Strong yellow.

#cad42a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cad42a has RGB values of R:202, G:212, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0, Y:0.8, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 13292586.

Hex triplet cad42a #cad42a
RGB Decimal 202, 212, 42 rgb(202,212,42)
RGB Percent 79.2, 83.1, 16.5 rgb(79.2%,83.1%,16.5%)
CMYK 5, 0, 80, 17
HSL 63.5°, 66.9, 49.8 hsl(63.5,66.9%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 63.5°, 80.2, 83.1
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 81.735, -22.223, 74.829
XYZ 48.318, 59.811, 11.19
xyY 0.405, 0.501, 59.811
CIE-LCH 81.735, 78.059, 106.54
CIE-LUV 81.735, -0.458, 86.577
Hunter-Lab 77.338, -23.819, 45.558
Binary 11001010, 11010100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #cad42a

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Alternatives to #cad42a

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#cad42a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cad42a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cad42a;}
.background {background-color:#cad42a;}
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Shades and Tints of #cad42a

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, #0f1003 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cad42a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858678 is the less saturated color, while #ecfb03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cad42a 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
  • #bebebe Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c0c2a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #e6ce32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffc448 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dcc8d6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dcd02f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ebca3d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d5cc97 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population