#cec997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cec997 is composed of 80.8% red, 78.8% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 26.7% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 54.5 degrees, a saturation of 35.9% and a lightness of 70%. #cec997 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #9d932f. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 81
    • G 79
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 27
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#cec997 color description : Slightly desaturated yellow.

#cec997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cec997 has RGB values of R:206, G:201, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.27, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 13552023.

Hex triplet cec997 #cec997
RGB Decimal 206, 201, 151 rgb(206,201,151)
RGB Percent 80.8, 78.8, 59.2 rgb(80.8%,78.8%,59.2%)
CMYK 0, 2, 27, 19
HSL 54.5°, 35.9, 70 hsl(54.5,35.9%,70%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.5°, 26.7, 80.8
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 80.253, -6.139, 25.677
XYZ 51.925, 57.13, 37.568
xyY 0.354, 0.39, 57.13
CIE-LCH 80.253, 26.4, 103.447
CIE-LUV 80.253, 5.711, 36.486
Hunter-Lab 75.584, -9.646, 23.44
Binary 11001110, 11001001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #cec997

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Alternatives to #cec997

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#cec997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cec997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cec997;}
.background {background-color:#cec997;}
.border {border:1px solid #cec997;}

Shades and Tints of #cec997

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, #030301 is the darkest color, while #faf9f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cec997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6b6af is the less saturated color, while #fdf068 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cec997 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
  • #c5c5c5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c7c6bc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c99b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ebc29f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d8c4d2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d4c999 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e0c49c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d4c6bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population