#c6a40c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6a40c is composed of 77.6% red, 64.3% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 93.9% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 49 degrees, a saturation of 88.6% and a lightness of 41.2%. #c6a40c color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff18 with #8d4900. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 64
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 94
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6a40c color description : Strong yellow.

#c6a40c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6a40c has RGB values of R:198, G:164, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.94, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13018124.

Hex triplet c6a40c #c6a40c
RGB Decimal 198, 164, 12 rgb(198,164,12)
RGB Percent 77.6, 64.3, 4.7 rgb(77.6%,64.3%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 17, 94, 22
HSL 49°, 88.6, 41.2 hsl(49,88.6%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 49°, 93.9, 77.6
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.449, -0.141, 70.066
XYZ 36.631, 38.585, 5.866
xyY 0.452, 0.476, 38.585
CIE-LCH 68.449, 70.066, 90.115
CIE-LUV 68.449, 29.93, 71.42
Hunter-Lab 62.117, -3.44, 37.883
Binary 11000110, 10100100, 00001100

Color Schemes with #c6a40c

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Alternatives to #c6a40c

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#c6a40c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6a40c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6a40c;}
.background {background-color:#c6a40c;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6a40c;}

Shades and Tints of #c6a40c

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, #0d0b01 is the darkest color, while #fffefa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6a40c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6c65 is the less saturated color, while #cea904 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6a40c 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59e80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ab19 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a31e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d29da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a914 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a318 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd9f6f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population