#c4a515 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4a515 is composed of 76.9% red, 64.7% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 15.8% magenta, 89.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 49.4 degrees, a saturation of 80.6% and a lightness of 42.5%. #c4a515 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #894b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 65
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 16
    • Y 89
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4a515 color description : Strong yellow.

#c4a515 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4a515 has RGB values of R:196, G:165, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.16, Y:0.89, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12887317.

Hex triplet c4a515 #c4a515
RGB Decimal 196, 165, 21 rgb(196,165,21)
RGB Percent 76.9, 64.7, 8.2 rgb(76.9%,64.7%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 16, 89, 23
HSL 49.4°, 80.6, 42.5 hsl(49.4,80.6%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 49.4°, 89.3, 76.9
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.535, -1.421, 68.539
XYZ 36.356, 38.702, 6.265
xyY 0.447, 0.476, 38.702
CIE-LCH 68.535, 68.554, 91.188
CIE-LUV 68.535, 27.558, 70.927
Hunter-Lab 62.211, -4.553, 37.577
Binary 11000100, 10100101, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c4a515

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Alternatives to #c4a515

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#c4a515 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4a515

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4a515;}
.background {background-color:#c4a515;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4a515;}

Shades and Tints of #c4a515

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, #010100 is the darkest color, while #fdfbee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4a515

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716f68 is the less saturated color, while #d5b004 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4a515 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69f83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ac21 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a326 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d09ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1a91d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfa420 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cba073 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population