#c6ad21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6ad21 is composed of 77.6% red, 67.8% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 83.3% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 50.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c6ad21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff42 with #8d5b00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 68
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 83
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6ad21 color description : Strong yellow.

#c6ad21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6ad21 has RGB values of R:198, G:173, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.83, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13020449.

Hex triplet c6ad21 #c6ad21
RGB Decimal 198, 173, 33 rgb(198,173,33)
RGB Percent 77.6, 67.8, 12.9 rgb(77.6%,67.8%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 13, 83, 22
HSL 50.9°, 71.4, 45.3 hsl(50.9,71.4%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 50.9°, 83.3, 77.6
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 70.874, -4.482, 67.732
XYZ 38.507, 42.004, 7.518
xyY 0.437, 0.477, 42.004
CIE-LCH 70.874, 67.88, 93.786
CIE-LUV 70.874, 23.059, 72.468
Hunter-Lab 64.811, -7.363, 38.49
Binary 11000110, 10101101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c6ad21

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Alternatives to #c6ad21

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#c6ad21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6ad21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6ad21;}
.background {background-color:#c6ad21;}
.border {border:1px solid #c6ad21;}

Shades and Tints of #c6ad21

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 #c6ad21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767571 is the less saturated color, while #e1c006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6ad21 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca78b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c6b22c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dda931 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b028 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d4aa2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cea87c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population