#c3a917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3a917 is composed of 76.5% red, 66.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 88.2% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 50.9 degrees, a saturation of 78.9% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c3a917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #875300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 76
    • G 66
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 88
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c3a917 color description : Strong yellow.

#c3a917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3a917 has RGB values of R:195, G:169, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.88, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12822807.

Hex triplet c3a917 #c3a917
RGB Decimal 195, 169, 23 rgb(195,169,23)
RGB Percent 76.5, 66.3, 9 rgb(76.5%,66.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 13, 88, 24
HSL 50.9°, 78.9, 42.7 hsl(50.9,78.9%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.9°, 88.2, 76.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.499, -3.945, 68.854
XYZ 36.849, 40.041, 6.598
xyY 0.441, 0.48, 40.041
CIE-LCH 69.499, 68.967, 93.28
CIE-LUV 69.499, 23.866, 72.238
Hunter-Lab 63.278, -6.791, 38.112
Binary 11000011, 10101001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c3a917

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Alternatives to #c3a917

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#c3a917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3a917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3a917;}
.background {background-color:#c3a917;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3a917;}

Shades and Tints of #c3a917

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fdfbef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3a917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6f6b is the less saturated color, while #d4b506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3a917 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a285 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3ae23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a529 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d0a2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3ac1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1a622 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cba476 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population