#c5ae36 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5ae36 is composed of 77.3% red, 68.2% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 72.6% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 50.3 degrees, a saturation of 57% and a lightness of 49.2%. #c5ae36 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff6c with #8b5d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 77
    • G 68
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 73
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5ae36 color description : Moderate yellow.

#c5ae36 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5ae36 has RGB values of R:197, G:174, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.73, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12955190.

Hex triplet c5ae36 #c5ae36
RGB Decimal 197, 174, 54 rgb(197,174,54)
RGB Percent 77.3, 68.2, 21.2 rgb(77.3%,68.2%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 12, 73, 23
HSL 50.3°, 57, 49.2 hsl(50.3,57%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.3°, 72.6, 77.3
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.153, -4.659, 61.153
XYZ 38.828, 42.41, 9.631
xyY 0.427, 0.467, 42.41
CIE-LCH 71.153, 61.33, 94.357
CIE-LUV 71.153, 21.104, 68.391
Hunter-Lab 65.123, -7.538, 36.818
Binary 11000101, 10101110, 00110110

Color Schemes with #c5ae36

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Alternatives to #c5ae36

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#c5ae36 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5ae36

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5ae36;}
.background {background-color:#c5ae36;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5ae36;}

Shades and Tints of #c5ae36

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, #0c0b03 is the darkest color, while #fefefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5ae36

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81807a is the less saturated color, while #f5cf06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5ae36 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada890 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b240 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dcaa44 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d1a7b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b03c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4ab3e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cda985 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population