#c6a221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6a221 is composed of 77.6% red, 63.5% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.2% magenta, 83.3% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 46.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c6a221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #8d4500. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 64
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 18
    • Y 83
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6a221 color description : Strong yellow.

#c6a221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6a221 has RGB values of R:198, G:162, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.83, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13017633.

Hex triplet c6a221 #c6a221
RGB Decimal 198, 162, 33 rgb(198,162,33)
RGB Percent 77.6, 63.5, 12.9 rgb(77.6%,63.5%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 18, 83, 22
HSL 46.9°, 71.4, 45.3 hsl(46.9,71.4%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 46.9°, 83.3, 77.6
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 67.99, 1.354, 65.29
XYZ 36.484, 37.958, 6.844
xyY 0.449, 0.467, 37.958
CIE-LCH 67.99, 65.304, 88.812
CIE-LUV 67.99, 31.061, 68.102
Hunter-Lab 61.61, -2.114, 36.541
Binary 11000110, 10100010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c6a221

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Alternatives to #c6a221

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#c6a221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6a221

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6a221;}
.background {background-color:#c6a221;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6a221;}

Shades and Tints of #c6a221

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, #0d0b02 is the darkest color, while #fefefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6a221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767571 is the less saturated color, while #e1b106 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6a221 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a69f85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #beaa2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d4a22f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d19ca6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c1a729 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cea22a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd9e76 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population