#c49900 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c49900 is composed of 76.9% red, 60% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 21.9% magenta, 100% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 46.8 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 38.4%. #c49900 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #893300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 60
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 22
    • Y 100
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c49900 color description : Strong yellow.

#c49900 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c49900 has RGB values of R:196, G:153, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.22, Y:1, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12884224.

Hex triplet c49900 #c49900
RGB Decimal 196, 153, 0 rgb(196,153,0)
RGB Percent 76.9, 60, 0 rgb(76.9%,60%,0%)
CMYK 0, 22, 100, 23
HSL 46.8°, 100, 38.4 hsl(46.8,100%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.8°, 100, 76.9
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 65.373, 4.734, 69.334
XYZ 34.157, 34.52, 4.864
xyY 0.464, 0.469, 34.52
CIE-LCH 65.373, 69.495, 86.094
CIE-LUV 65.373, 36.813, 68.019
Hunter-Lab 58.754, 0.953, 36.219
Binary 11000100, 10011001, 00000000

Color Schemes with #c49900

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Alternatives to #c49900

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#c49900 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c49900

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c49900;}
.background {background-color:#c49900;}
.border {border:1px solid #c49900;}

Shades and Tints of #c49900

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, #130f00 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c49900

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a665a is the less saturated color, while #c49900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c49900 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e9576 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7a40b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cc9b0e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cf939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bca007 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c99a09 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cb9564 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population