#c3ae40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3ae40 is composed of 76.5% red, 68.2% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 67.2% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 50.4 degrees, a saturation of 52.2% and a lightness of 50.8%. #c3ae40 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff80 with #875d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 76
    • G 68
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 67
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c3ae40 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c3ae40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3ae40 has RGB values of R:195, G:174, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.67, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12824128.

Hex triplet c3ae40 #c3ae40
RGB Decimal 195, 174, 64 rgb(195,174,64)
RGB Percent 76.5, 68.2, 25.1 rgb(76.5%,68.2%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 11, 67, 24
HSL 50.4°, 52.2, 50.8 hsl(50.4,52.2%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.4°, 67.2, 76.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.04, -5.005, 56.997
XYZ 38.567, 42.246, 10.973
xyY 0.42, 0.46, 42.246
CIE-LCH 71.04, 57.216, 95.019
CIE-LUV 71.04, 19.329, 65.421
Hunter-Lab 64.997, -7.827, 35.488
Binary 11000011, 10101110, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c3ae40

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Alternatives to #c3ae40

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#c3ae40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3ae40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3ae40;}
.background {background-color:#c3ae40;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3ae40;}

Shades and Tints of #c3ae40

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 #fbfaf3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3ae40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #89877a is the less saturated color, while #fdd506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3ae40 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada993 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c5b249 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dba94d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cfa7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4b046 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2ab48 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cba989 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population