#c5c515 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5c515 is composed of 77.3% red, 77.3% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 80.7% and a lightness of 42.7%. #c5c515 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #8b8b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

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

#c5c515 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5c515 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5c515 has RGB values of R:197, G:197, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.89, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12961045.

Hex triplet c5c515 #c5c515
RGB Decimal 197, 197, 21 rgb(197,197,21)
RGB Percent 77.3, 77.3, 8.2 rgb(77.3%,77.3%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 0, 89, 23
HSL 60°, 80.7, 42.7 hsl(60,80.7%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 89.3, 77.3
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 77.196, -17.489, 75.383
XYZ 43.128, 51.858, 8.447
xyY 0.417, 0.501, 51.858
CIE-LCH 77.196, 77.385, 103.062
CIE-LUV 77.196, 6.014, 83.418
Hunter-Lab 72.012, -19.119, 43.454
Binary 11000101, 11000101, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c5c515

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Alternatives to #c5c515

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#c5c515 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5c515

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5c515;}
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Shades and Tints of #c5c515

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 #fdfdef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5c515

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717169 is the less saturated color, while #d6d604 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5c515 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
  • #b5b592 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #d9c21f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1b82e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2c31b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1bd25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfbe86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population