#c6ae26 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c6ae26 is composed of 77.6% red, 68.2% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 80.8% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 51 degrees, a saturation of 67.8% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c6ae26 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff4c with #8d5d00. Closest websafe color is: #cc9933.

    • R 78
    • G 68
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 81
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c6ae26 color description : Strong yellow.

#c6ae26 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c6ae26 has RGB values of R:198, G:174, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.81, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13020710.

Hex triplet c6ae26 #c6ae26
RGB Decimal 198, 174, 38 rgb(198,174,38)
RGB Percent 77.6, 68.2, 14.9 rgb(77.6%,68.2%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 12, 81, 22
HSL 51°, 67.8, 46.3 hsl(51,67.8%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 51°, 80.8, 77.6
Web Safe cc9933 #cc9933
CIE-LAB 71.159, -4.855, 66.58
XYZ 38.775, 42.419, 7.979
xyY 0.435, 0.476, 42.419
CIE-LCH 71.159, 66.757, 94.171
CIE-LUV 71.159, 22.247, 72.001
Hunter-Lab 65.13, -7.708, 38.327
Binary 11000110, 10101110, 00100110

Color Schemes with #c6ae26

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Alternatives to #c6ae26

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#c6ae26 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c6ae26

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c6ae26;}
.background {background-color:#c6ae26;}
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Shades and Tints of #c6ae26

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcfaef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c6ae26

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7b6f is the less saturated color, while #eac702 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c6ae26 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca88c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c7b231 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #dda936 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #d3a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6b12d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #d5ab30 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cea97f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population