#c5b520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5b520 is composed of 77.3% red, 71% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 8.1% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 54.2 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 44.9%. #c5b520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff40 with #8b6b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 77
    • G 71
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 8
    • Y 84
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5b520 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5b520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5b520 has RGB values of R:197, G:181, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.08, Y:0.84, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12956960.

Hex triplet c5b520 #c5b520
RGB Decimal 197, 181, 32 rgb(197,181,32)
RGB Percent 77.3, 71, 12.5 rgb(77.3%,71%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 8, 84, 23
HSL 54.2°, 72.1, 44.9 hsl(54.2,72.1%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 54.2°, 83.8, 77.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 72.907, -9.119, 69.662
XYZ 39.811, 45.024, 7.96
xyY 0.429, 0.485, 45.024
CIE-LCH 72.907, 70.256, 97.457
CIE-LUV 72.907, 16.712, 75.782
Hunter-Lab 67.1, -11.518, 39.936
Binary 11000101, 10110101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c5b520

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Alternatives to #c5b520

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#c5b520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5b520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5b520;}
.background {background-color:#c5b520;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5b520;}

Shades and Tints of #c5b520

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, #0b0a02 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5b520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76756f is the less saturated color, while #dfca06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5b520 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
  • #afab8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ccb72b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #e3ae32 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c9b627 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d8b02b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ceaf81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population