#c3c309 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c3c309 is composed of 76.5% red, 76.5% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 95.4% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 91.2% and a lightness of 40%. #c3c309 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff12 with #878700. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 76
    • G 76
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 95
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#c3c309 color description : Strong yellow.

#c3c309 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c3c309 has RGB values of R:195, G:195, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.95, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12829449.

Hex triplet c3c309 #c3c309
RGB Decimal 195, 195, 9 rgb(195,195,9)
RGB Percent 76.5, 76.5, 3.5 rgb(76.5%,76.5%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 0, 95, 24
HSL 60°, 91.2, 40 hsl(60,91.2%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 95.4, 76.5
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 76.468, -17.52, 76.296
XYZ 42.07, 50.653, 7.819
xyY 0.418, 0.504, 50.653
CIE-LCH 76.468, 78.282, 102.932
CIE-LUV 76.468, 6.022, 83.528
Hunter-Lab 71.171, -19.035, 43.306
Binary 11000011, 11000011, 00001001

Color Schemes with #c3c309

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Alternatives to #c3c309

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#c3c309 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c3c309

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c3c309;}
.background {background-color:#c3c309;}
.border {border:1px solid #c3c309;}

Shades and Tints of #c3c309

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, #070700 is the darkest color, while #fefef4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c3c309

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6d5f is the less saturated color, while #cbcb01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c3c309 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
  • #aeaeae Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2b28d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d7c012 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #efb628 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3b8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d0c10f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dfbb1c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cdbc81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population