#c4a917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4a917 is composed of 76.9% red, 66.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.8% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 50.6 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c4a917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #895300. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 66
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 14
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4a917 color description : Strong yellow.

#c4a917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4a917 has RGB values of R:196, G:169, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.14, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12888343.

Hex triplet c4a917 #c4a917
RGB Decimal 196, 169, 23 rgb(196,169,23)
RGB Percent 76.9, 66.3, 9 rgb(76.9%,66.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 14, 88, 23
HSL 50.6°, 79, 42.9 hsl(50.6,79%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.6°, 88.3, 76.9
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 69.594, -3.502, 68.97
XYZ 37.108, 40.175, 6.611
xyY 0.442, 0.479, 40.175
CIE-LCH 69.594, 69.059, 92.907
CIE-LUV 69.594, 24.614, 72.257
Hunter-Lab 63.384, -6.419, 38.185
Binary 11000100, 10101001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c4a917

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Alternatives to #c4a917

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#c4a917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4a917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4a917;}
.background {background-color:#c4a917;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4a917;}

Shades and Tints of #c4a917

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4a917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706f6b is the less saturated color, while #d5b506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4a917 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a285 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c3ae23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d9a628 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d0a2ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c3ac1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d1a722 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca476 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population