#c5c221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5c221 is composed of 77.3% red, 76.1% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.5% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 58.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.3% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c5c221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #8b8500. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 77
    • G 76
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 2
    • Y 83
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5c221 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5c221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5c221 has RGB values of R:197, G:194, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.02, Y:0.83, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12960289.

Hex triplet c5c221 #c5c221
RGB Decimal 197, 194, 33 rgb(197,194,33)
RGB Percent 77.3, 76.1, 12.9 rgb(77.3%,76.1%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 2, 83, 23
HSL 58.9°, 71.3, 45.1 hsl(58.9,71.3%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 58.9°, 83.2, 77.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 76.414, -15.718, 72.359
XYZ 42.592, 50.565, 8.955
xyY 0.417, 0.495, 50.565
CIE-LCH 76.414, 74.047, 102.256
CIE-LUV 76.414, 7.887, 80.79
Hunter-Lab 71.109, -17.523, 42.309
Binary 11000101, 11000010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c5c221

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Alternatives to #c5c221

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#c5c221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5c221

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5c221;}
.background {background-color:#c5c221;}
.border {border:1px solid #c5c221;}

Shades and Tints of #c5c221

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, #0c0c02 is the darkest color, while #fefefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5c221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757571 is the less saturated color, while #e0dc06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5c221 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
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b5b494 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d6c02b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #eeb636 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d0c027 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #dfba2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfbb89 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population