#c5c42c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5c42c is composed of 77.3% red, 76.9% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 77.7% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 59.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 47.3%. #c5c42c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff58 with #8b8900. Closest websafe color is: #cccc33.

    • R 77
    • G 77
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 78
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5c42c color description : Strong yellow.

#c5c42c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5c42c has RGB values of R:197, G:196, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.78, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12960812.

Hex triplet c5c42c #c5c42c
RGB Decimal 197, 196, 44 rgb(197,196,44)
RGB Percent 77.3, 76.9, 17.3 rgb(77.3%,76.9%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 1, 78, 23
HSL 59.6°, 63.5, 47.3 hsl(59.6,63.5%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 59.6°, 77.7, 77.3
Web Safe cccc33 #cccc33
CIE-LAB 77.001, -16.373, 69.952
XYZ 43.221, 51.533, 10.053
xyY 0.412, 0.492, 51.533
CIE-LCH 77.001, 71.842, 103.173
CIE-LUV 77.001, 6.43, 79.725
Hunter-Lab 71.786, -18.156, 41.948
Binary 11000101, 11000100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #c5c42c

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Alternatives to #c5c42c

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#c5c42c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5c42c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5c42c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c5c42c;}

Shades and Tints of #c5c42c

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, #050501 is the darkest color, while #fcfcf4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5c42c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b76 is the less saturated color, while #eae907 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5c42c 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
  • #b3b3b3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b698 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d8c135 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f0b83f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5bac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d1c232 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e0bc38 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfbd8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population