#c3ae16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3ae16 is composed of 76.5% red, 68.2% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 88.7% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 52.7 degrees, a saturation of 79.7% and a lightness of 42.5%. #c3ae16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2c with #875d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 76
    • G 68
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 89
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c3ae16 color description : Strong yellow.

#c3ae16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3ae16 has RGB values of R:195, G:174, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.89, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12824086.

Hex triplet c3ae16 #c3ae16
RGB Decimal 195, 174, 22 rgb(195,174,22)
RGB Percent 76.5, 68.2, 8.6 rgb(76.5%,68.2%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 11, 89, 24
HSL 52.7°, 79.7, 42.5 hsl(52.7,79.7%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.7°, 88.7, 76.5
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 70.825, -6.593, 70.105
XYZ 37.787, 41.933, 6.863
xyY 0.436, 0.484, 41.933
CIE-LCH 70.825, 70.415, 95.372
CIE-LUV 70.825, 20.303, 74.311
Hunter-Lab 64.756, -9.163, 39.046
Binary 11000011, 10101110, 00010110

Color Schemes with #c3ae16

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Alternatives to #c3ae16

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#c3ae16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3ae16

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3ae16;}
.background {background-color:#c3ae16;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3ae16;}

Shades and Tints of #c3ae16

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fdfbee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3ae16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706f69 is the less saturated color, while #d4bb05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3ae16 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a587 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b122 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dda929 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d0a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c5b01d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d3aa22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cba979 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population