#c6a515 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6a515 is composed of 77.6% red, 64.7% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 16.7% magenta, 89.4% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 48.8 degrees, a saturation of 80.8% and a lightness of 42.9%. #c6a515 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff2a with #8d4b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9900.

    • R 78
    • G 65
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 89
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6a515 color description : Strong yellow.

#c6a515 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6a515 has RGB values of R:198, G:165, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.89, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13018389.

Hex triplet c6a515 #c6a515
RGB Decimal 198, 165, 21 rgb(198,165,21)
RGB Percent 77.6, 64.7, 8.2 rgb(77.6%,64.7%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 17, 89, 22
HSL 48.8°, 80.8, 42.9 hsl(48.8,80.8%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 48.8°, 89.4, 77.6
Web Safe cc9900 #cc9900
CIE-LAB 68.731, -0.532, 68.776
XYZ 36.88, 38.972, 6.289
xyY 0.449, 0.474, 38.972
CIE-LCH 68.731, 68.778, 90.443
CIE-LUV 68.731, 29.076, 70.968
Hunter-Lab 62.427, -3.797, 37.726
Binary 11000110, 10100101, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c6a515

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Alternatives to #c6a515

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#c6a515 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6a515

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6a515;}
.background {background-color:#c6a515;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6a515;}

Shades and Tints of #c6a515

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, #030200 is the darkest color, while #fdfbf0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6a515

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727069 is the less saturated color, while #d7b004 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6a515 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
  • #a69f83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0ac22 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d6a326 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d29ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c2a91d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d0a41f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cda073 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population