#c5a421 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5a421 is composed of 77.3% red, 64.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 47.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.3% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c5a421 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #8b4900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 77
    • G 64
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 83
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5a421 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5a421 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5a421 has RGB values of R:197, G:164, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.83, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12952609.

Hex triplet c5a421 #c5a421
RGB Decimal 197, 164, 33 rgb(197,164,33)
RGB Percent 77.3, 64.3, 12.9 rgb(77.3%,64.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 17, 83, 23
HSL 47.9°, 71.3, 45.1 hsl(47.9,71.3%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 47.9°, 83.2, 77.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 68.411, -0.158, 65.608
XYZ 36.576, 38.533, 6.95
xyY 0.446, 0.47, 38.533
CIE-LCH 68.411, 65.609, 90.138
CIE-LUV 68.411, 28.826, 68.87
Hunter-Lab 62.075, -3.452, 36.814
Binary 11000101, 10100100, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c5a421

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Alternatives to #c5a421

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#c5a421 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5a421

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c5a421

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, #0c0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefdfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5a421

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757471 is the less saturated color, while #e0b406 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5a421 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
  • #a7a086 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bfab2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d5a32f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d19da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1a828 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfa32a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cca077 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population