#c3b227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3b227 is composed of 76.5% red, 69.8% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 80% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.5 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 45.9%. #c3b227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4e with #876500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 76
    • G 70
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 80
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c3b227 color description : Strong yellow.

#c3b227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3b227 has RGB values of R:195, G:178, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.8, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12825127.

Hex triplet c3b227 #c3b227
RGB Decimal 195, 178, 39 rgb(195,178,39)
RGB Percent 76.5, 69.8, 15.3 rgb(76.5%,69.8%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 9, 80, 24
HSL 53.5°, 66.7, 45.9 hsl(53.5,66.7%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.5°, 80, 76.5
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.954, -8.226, 66.878
XYZ 38.793, 43.591, 8.29
xyY 0.428, 0.481, 43.591
CIE-LCH 71.954, 67.382, 97.012
CIE-LUV 71.954, 17.23, 73.362
Hunter-Lab 66.023, -10.661, 38.772
Binary 11000011, 10110010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c3b227

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Alternatives to #c3b227

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#c3b227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3b227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3b227;}
.background {background-color:#c3b227;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3b227;}

Shades and Tints of #c3b227

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, #0f0e03 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3b227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7a6f is the less saturated color, while #e7ce03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3b227 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada98d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b431 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ab37 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d1aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7b32d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5ae31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cbad82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population