#dcc740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dcc740 is composed of 86.3% red, 78% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 70.9% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 51.9 degrees, a saturation of 69% and a lightness of 55.7%. #dcc740 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #b98f00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 86
    • G 78
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 10
    • Y 71
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dcc740 color description : Bright yellow.

#dcc740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dcc740 has RGB values of R:220, G:199, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.1, Y:0.71, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14468928.

Hex triplet dcc740 #dcc740
RGB Decimal 220, 199, 64 rgb(220,199,64)
RGB Percent 86.3, 78, 25.1 rgb(86.3%,78%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 10, 71, 14
HSL 51.9°, 69, 55.7 hsl(51.9,69%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.9°, 70.9, 86.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 79.86, -7.251, 66.633
XYZ 50.864, 56.434, 13.064
xyY 0.423, 0.469, 56.434
CIE-LCH 79.86, 67.026, 96.21
CIE-LUV 79.86, 20.138, 76.795
Hunter-Lab 75.123, -10.605, 42.275
Binary 11011100, 11000111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #dcc740

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Alternatives to #dcc740

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#dcc740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dcc740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dcc740;}
.background {background-color:#dcc740;}
.border {border:1px solid #dcc740;}

Shades and Tints of #dcc740

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, #080701 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dcc740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969486 is the less saturated color, while #ffe01d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dcc740 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
  • #c4c0a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dfc949 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f8bf4e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #e9bdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #dec846 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #eec249 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #e4c098 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population