#c5c517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c5c517 is composed of 77.3% red, 77.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 88.3% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 79.1% and a lightness of 43.1%. #c5c517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2e with #8b8b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 77
    • G 77
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 88
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c5c517 color description : Strong yellow.

#c5c517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c5c517 has RGB values of R:197, G:197, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.88, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12961047.

Hex triplet c5c517 #c5c517
RGB Decimal 197, 197, 23 rgb(197,197,23)
RGB Percent 77.3, 77.3, 9 rgb(77.3%,77.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 0, 88, 23
HSL 60°, 79.1, 43.1 hsl(60,79.1%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 88.3, 77.3
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 77.2, -17.452, 75.05
XYZ 43.147, 51.865, 8.549
xyY 0.417, 0.501, 51.865
CIE-LCH 77.2, 77.052, 103.091
CIE-LUV 77.2, 6, 83.218
Hunter-Lab 72.018, -19.089, 43.374
Binary 11000101, 11000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #c5c517

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Alternatives to #c5c517

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#c5c517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c5c517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c5c517;}
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Shades and Tints of #c5c517

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, #040400 is the darkest color, while #fdfdf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c5c517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #70706c is the less saturated color, while #d6d606 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c5c517 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
  • #d9c221 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f1b830 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d5bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d2c31d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e1bd26 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cfbe87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population