#c4b231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c4b231 is composed of 76.9% red, 69.8% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 75% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 52.7 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 48%. #c4b231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff62 with #896500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 77
    • G 70
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 75
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c4b231 color description : Strong yellow.

#c4b231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c4b231 has RGB values of R:196, G:178, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.75, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12890673.

Hex triplet c4b231 #c4b231
RGB Decimal 196, 178, 49 rgb(196,178,49)
RGB Percent 76.9, 69.8, 19.2 rgb(76.9%,69.8%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 9, 75, 23
HSL 52.7°, 60, 48 hsl(52.7,60%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.7°, 75, 76.9
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 72.094, -7.411, 63.831
XYZ 39.24, 43.799, 9.293
xyY 0.425, 0.474, 43.799
CIE-LCH 72.094, 64.259, 96.622
CIE-LUV 72.094, 17.735, 71.275
Hunter-Lab 66.181, -9.981, 38.002
Binary 11000100, 10110010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #c4b231

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Alternatives to #c4b231

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#c4b231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c4b231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c4b231;}
.background {background-color:#c4b231;}
.border {border:1px solid #c4b231;}

Shades and Tints of #c4b231

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, #080702 is the darkest color, while #fdfcf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c4b231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828073 is the less saturated color, while #f3d602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c4b231 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeab91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c9b53b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e0ac40 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d1aab6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c7b337 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5ae3a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ccad86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population