#c4a221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4a221 is composed of 76.9% red, 63.5% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 47.5 degrees, a saturation of 71.2% and a lightness of 44.9%. #c4a221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #894500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 77
    • G 64
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 83
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4a221 color description : Strong yellow.

#c4a221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4a221 has RGB values of R:196, G:162, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.83, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12886561.

Hex triplet c4a221 #c4a221
RGB Decimal 196, 162, 33 rgb(196,162,33)
RGB Percent 76.9, 63.5, 12.9 rgb(76.9%,63.5%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 83, 23
HSL 47.5°, 71.2, 44.9 hsl(47.5,71.2%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.5°, 83.2, 76.9
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.79, 0.467, 65.041
XYZ 35.96, 37.688, 6.819
xyY 0.447, 0.468, 37.688
CIE-LCH 67.79, 65.043, 89.588
CIE-LUV 67.79, 29.536, 68.05
Hunter-Lab 61.39, -2.874, 36.387
Binary 11000100, 10100010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c4a221

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Alternatives to #c4a221

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#c4a221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4a221

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4a221;}
.background {background-color:#c4a221;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4a221;}

Shades and Tints of #c4a221

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, #0b0902 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4a221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757470 is the less saturated color, while #deb107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4a221 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59e84 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdaa2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3a12f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cf9ca6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0a728 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cda12a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cb9e76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population