#c4aa1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4aa1e is composed of 76.9% red, 66.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.3% magenta, 84.7% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 50.6 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #c4aa1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff3c with #895500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 77
    • G 67
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 85
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4aa1e color description : Strong yellow.

#c4aa1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4aa1e has RGB values of R:196, G:170, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.85, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12888606.

Hex triplet c4aa1e #c4aa1e
RGB Decimal 196, 170, 30 rgb(196,170,30)
RGB Percent 76.9, 66.7, 11.8 rgb(76.9%,66.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 13, 85, 23
HSL 50.6°, 73.5, 44.3 hsl(50.6,73.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.6°, 84.7, 76.9
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 69.881, -3.866, 67.599
XYZ 37.374, 40.58, 7.092
xyY 0.439, 0.477, 40.58
CIE-LCH 69.881, 67.71, 93.273
CIE-LUV 69.881, 23.779, 71.706
Hunter-Lab 63.703, -6.754, 37.991
Binary 11000100, 10101010, 00011110

Color Schemes with #c4aa1e

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Alternatives to #c4aa1e

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#c4aa1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4aa1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4aa1e;}
.background {background-color:#c4aa1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4aa1e;}

Shades and Tints of #c4aa1e

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, #090801 is the darkest color, while #fefdf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4aa1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76746c is the less saturated color, while #debc04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4aa1e 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a488 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4af2a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #daa62e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d1a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c4ad25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d2a728 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca579 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population