#c4a231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4a231 is composed of 76.9% red, 63.5% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.3% magenta, 75% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 46.1 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 48%. #c4a231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #894500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 77
    • G 64
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 75
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4a231 color description : Strong yellow.

#c4a231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4a231 has RGB values of R:196, G:162, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.75, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12886577.

Hex triplet c4a231 #c4a231
RGB Decimal 196, 162, 49 rgb(196,162,49)
RGB Percent 76.9, 63.5, 19.2 rgb(76.9%,63.5%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 17, 75, 23
HSL 46.1°, 60, 48 hsl(46.1,60%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.1°, 75, 76.9
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.873, 1.046, 59.831
XYZ 36.24, 37.8, 8.293
xyY 0.44, 0.459, 37.8
CIE-LCH 67.873, 59.84, 88.999
CIE-LUV 67.873, 29.071, 64.659
Hunter-Lab 61.481, -2.376, 35.04
Binary 11000100, 10100010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #c4a231

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Alternatives to #c4a231

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#c4a231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4a231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4a231;}
.background {background-color:#c4a231;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4a231;}

Shades and Tints of #c4a231

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, #080602 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4a231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827f73 is the less saturated color, while #f3bb02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4a231 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a089 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdaa3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2a23d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cf9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfa738 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cda239 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cb9e7c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population