#c5ae15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5ae15 is composed of 77.3% red, 68.2% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 89.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 52.2 degrees, a saturation of 80.7% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c5ae15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #8b5d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 77
    • G 68
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 89
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5ae15 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5ae15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5ae15 has RGB values of R:197, G:174, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.89, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12955157.

Hex triplet c5ae15 #c5ae15
RGB Decimal 197, 174, 21 rgb(197,174,21)
RGB Percent 77.3, 68.2, 8.2 rgb(77.3%,68.2%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 12, 89, 23
HSL 52.2°, 80.7, 42.7 hsl(52.2,80.7%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.2°, 89.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 71.007, -5.729, 70.518
XYZ 38.298, 42.198, 6.837
xyY 0.439, 0.483, 42.198
CIE-LCH 71.007, 70.75, 94.644
CIE-LUV 71.007, 21.79, 74.453
Hunter-Lab 64.96, -8.443, 39.232
Binary 11000101, 10101110, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c5ae15

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Alternatives to #c5ae15

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#c5ae15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5ae15

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c5ae15

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, #020200 is the darkest color, while #fdfbef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5ae15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717069 is the less saturated color, while #d6ba04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5ae15 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa587 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b221 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dea928 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d2a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b01c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4ab21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cda979 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population